Partlow v. Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District ; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Coles county; the Hon. E. P. Yail, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action brought by William Partlow, administrator of the estate of William E. Partlow, deceased, against the Illinois Central Eailroad Company, to recover damages resulting from the death of William P. Partlow, a son of the plaintiff, which occurred at a railroad crossing in the village of Humboldt, by a collision of a wagon and team of horses with a passenger train of the railroad company. On a trial of the cause in the circuit court the jury found the defendant not guilty. The court rendered judgment on the verdict, and that judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court.
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