Legal Opinion

Buckler v. City of Newman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 12, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Action on the case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Douglas County; the Hon. Solon Philbrick, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh

■ This is an action in case, brought by appellant against appellee, to recover damages for personal injuries by her sustained through the alleged negligent failure of said city to keep a certain street in repair. A trial resulted in a judgment against the plaintiff, in bar of the action, and for costs, from which she appeals.

The declaration charges that said city negligently and wrongfully allowed and permitted certain holes to be and remain in the roadway of said street; that plaintiff was riding along said street in the exercise of due care and caution; that the wheel of the wagon in which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brickell v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. StommelIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Union Railway & Transit Co v. ShackletIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Springfield Consolidated Railway Co. v. PuntenneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  5. State v. CimpritzOhio Court of Appeals · 1952

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. TurnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  2. Peabody v. Haverhill, Georgetown & Danvers Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  3. Jacobe v. GoingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Craig v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Meek v. Chicago Railways Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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