Legal Opinion

Chicago City Railway Co. v. Duffin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1888PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. S. Williamson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shops

This was an action by appellee to recover for personal injury, resulting, as charged in the declaration, from the negligence of the servants of appellant in the management of its cars, upon which appellee was attempting to take passage. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for $2500 in her favor, and a motion for a new trial having been overruled, judgment was ' entered upon the verdict. An appeal to the Appellate Court was taken, and the judgment affirmed, and therefrom this further appeal is prosecuted by the defendant below.

While the record is in so unsatisfactory condition that it is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors of Fulton County v. Mississippi & Wabash RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Slate v. EisenmeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1879

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of RuebushAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  2. City of Aurora v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
  3. Dodson v. Loaleen Mutual Benefit Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1928

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