Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. Lindsay
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action for Damages, resulting from a runaway team. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Crawford County; the Hon. Edmund D. Youngblood, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Myers
Appellee brought suit before a justice of the peace and recovered judgment against the appellant for injuries to a horse, wagon and harness, the result of a runaway of a team, of horses, driven by appellee’s son. Trial in the Circuit Court on appeal again resulted in a verdict and judgment against the appellant for $90, from which an appeal was taken to this court.
There is no conflict of evidence as to any material fact in issue.
It appears from the evidence that north of Flat Rock Station on appellant’s road, which is in line north and south, is a side track several hundred feet in length…
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