Chicago Consolidated Traction Co. v. Mahoney

Plaintiff brought this action in the Circuit Court against defendant to recover damages for a malicious and unprovoked assault by ¡the servant of defendant, a conductor of a Southport avenue car, at the intersection of Southport and Lincoln avenues, 'Chicago, at which point the conductor forcibly ejected the plaintiff from the ear while it was in motion, accelerating" her movement toward the street by pushing his knee in her back. Plaintiff contends that she was bruised by the fall, pinched on the arm by the conductor, generally shaken up and disturbed both physically and mentally, and much…