Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Ludlow
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Ball
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries.
The first count of the declaration charges that on October 15, 1900, while appellee was crossing Lake street, at La Salle street in the city of Chicago, with due care, appellant started one of its cars “ of a sudden and without any warning ” before appellee had time to cross Lake street, and she was struck and injured thereby, etc.
The second count alleges that appellant “ started one of its cars westward along said Lake street,” etc. A plea of…
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