Pennsylvania Co. v. Purvis
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Arthur H. Frost, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
Appellee was plaintiff and appellant defendant in the trial court and will be so referred to in this opinion.
Plaintiff claims to have been injured in a collision between two of the defendant’s trains, near Sharon, in the state of Pennsylvania, while a passenger on one of said trains. The facts are substantially as follows: The plaintiff in December, 1902, was in the employ of the defendant, in the city of Chicago, as a clerk, and then requested leave of absence for ten days and for transportation, which was granted, and a pass from Chicago to Brie, follows, was given to him: and return,…
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