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Kammann v. St. Louis & Northeastern Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 21, 1912PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. Louis Bernreuter, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBride

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county prosecuted to reverse a judgment of nineteen hundred dollars, secured by appellee and against the appellants in said court.

The facts in general are, that appellee was hauling a load of wheat over the highway that crossed the appellants railroad, and while crossing the road he was injured by appellant’s car. It is claimed by appellee that appellants were operating upon its railroad an electric car, and that while he was in the exercise of due care the appellant was guilty of negligence in running into and upon appellee’s team and wagon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fallon v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  2. Indianapolis & Greenfield Rapid Transit Co. v. AndisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. Malott v. Collinsville C. & E. St. L. Electric R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1901
  4. Roy v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1905

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Morgan v. Rockford, Beloit & Janesville Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1929

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