CHICAGO & ALTON RY. v. WAGNER

No. 375.

239 U.S. 452 (1915)

CHICAGO & ALTON RAILROAD COMPANY v. WAGNER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 20, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Silas H. Strawn, Mr. Edward W. Everett and Mr. T. Sidney Condit for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James C. McShane for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

Joseph M. Wagner brought this action in the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, against the Chicago & Alton Railroad Company to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained through its negligence. At the time of the accident, he was employed by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company as a conductor in charge of a switching crew and...

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