Smith v. Chicago City Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from, the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Homer Abbott, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baume
delivered the opinon of the court.
This is an action in case to recover damages for personal injuries. A trial by jury in the Superior Court resulted in a verdict in favor of appellee for $2,500, whereof she remitted $500, and judgment was thereupon entered against appellant for $2,000.
The declaration contains three counts, each of which recites that on July 12, 1906, appellee became a passenger upon a trailer car which was connected with and drawn by a grip car propelled by an endless cable. The first count charges that, when said trailer car was in motion on Wabash…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Greinke v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- United States Brewing Co. v. StoltenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Chicago Union Traction Co. v. JerkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Condon v. SchoenfeldIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. CallaghanIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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