Legal Opinion

Schrag v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Writ or Error to the Branch “B” Appellate Court for the Eirst District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit. Court of Cook county; the Hon.. DuanR J. .Carnes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

The defendant in error, Lillian Ullrich, who was then a minor, by William Ullrich, her next friend, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook county against the Chicago City Railway Company, plaintiff in error, to recover for injuries alleged to have been sustained in a street car accident in the city of Chicago. She recovered a judgment for $5500, which was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District. The "cause has been brought to this court for further review by writ of certiorari.

The points chiefly relied on for reversal are, (1) that the court permitted an improper use of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Bloomington v. ShrockIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Chicago Union Traction Co. v. ErtrachterIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fornoff v. Parke Davis & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. Ruth v. FenchelNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  3. Drucker v. Philadelphia Dairy Products Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1933
  4. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASS'N v. NixonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Crowley v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1954

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