Ledwell 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. Theodobe Beentano, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
The appellee, hereinafter called the plaintiff, brought suit against the appellant, hereinafter called the defendant, for injuries alleged to have been sustained while boarding a car on its line in the city of Chicago, in April 1906.
The declaration contained but one count, which seems to have stated in a proper manner the plaintiff’s claim.
There was a trial before the court and jury, resultingin a verdict for the plaintiff. The case is before us on an appeal by tbe defendant, which insists that the judgment rendered upon the verdict should be reversed because the weight of the evidence is in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Commonwealth Electric Co. v. RoseIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Bulliner v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
- People v. McCannIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- West Chicago Street Railroad v. AnnisIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
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