Wende v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Kickiiam Scanean, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke
On May 4, 1911, Ella Wende, a child nine years of age, was run over and killed by one of the cars of the Chicago City Railway Company while attempting to cross West Sixty-ninth street near the intersection of that street with Justine street, in the city of Chicago. She left her surviving Oscar Wende, her father, and Auguste Wende, her mother, as her next of kin. Thereafter, Auguste Wende having been appointed administratrix of the estate of Ella Wende, as such administratrix brought an action against the railway company to recover damages occasioned by the death of her intestate. A…
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