Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Chicago City Railway Co.

This was an action of trespass on the case on promises, which was brought in the circuit court of Cook county by the appellee, the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company, (hereafter referred to as the railway company,) against the defendant, the Chicago City Railway Company, (hereafter called the traction company, ) to recover from the traction company certain expenses paid by the railway company in elevating its tracks and excavating a subway at Fifty-ninth street, in Chicago. The cause was tried by the judge, a jury being waived, and judgment was entered in favor of…