Chicago City Ry. Co. v. Sandusky

Mr. Presiding Justice Freeman

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action to recover for personal injuries. Appellee was driving westward in a one-horse wagon along Thirtieth street, Chicago, and crossing State street, when his wagon was struck by a north-bound cable car running upon appellant’s tracks on the latter street. The declaration charges that appellant drove its car so rapidly and negligently, that appellee, although in the exercise of due and reasonable care, was thrown out of his wagon by the collision and thus injured. The jury in the trial court returned a verdict of…