HOUSER v. WABASH R. CO.

Gen. No. 9,698.

341 Ill. App. 31 (1950)

92 N.E.2d 878

Elsie Houser and David Houser, Appellants, v. Wabash Railroad Company, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS L. MASON, JAMES A. LEWIS, and F.R. WILEY, all of Decatur, for appellants.

J.A. McCLAIN, JR. and J.H. MILLER, both of St. Louis, Mo., and LEFORGEE & SAMUELS, of Decatur, for appellee; CHARLES C. LEFORGEE, E. WAYNE SCHROEDER and RICHARD J. WELSH, all of Decatur, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court.

A motion for a directed verdict made by the defendant at the close of the plaintiff's testimony was granted by the circuit court of Macon county in a case brought by Elsie Houser and David Houser, her husband, against the Wabash Railroad Company, a corporation. This appeal is from that judgment.

The suit resulted from injuries received by Elsie Houser on October 12, 1948, when her automobile which she...

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