Thatch v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

47 Ill. App.3d 980 (1977)

362 N.E.2d 1064

WILLIAM THATCH, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 75-206.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 4, 1977.

Supplemental opinion filed on denial of rehearing May 20, 1977.

David Stutsman, of Walker & Williams, of Belleville, for appellant.

Cohn, Carr, Korein, Kunin and Drennan, of East St. Louis (Rex Carr, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company,…