HUGHES v. WABASH R. CO.

Gen. No. 9,679.

342 Ill. App. 159 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 735

Albert T. Hughes, Administrator of Estate of John D. Copeland, Deceased, Appellee, v. Wabash Railroad Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Petition for rehearing dismissed January 3, 1951.

Released for publication January 3, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HENRY A. CONVERSE, MILES GRAY, and ELMER NAFZIGER, all of Springfield, for appellant; JOSEPH A. McCLAIN, JR., of St. Louis, Mo., of counsel.

MARK O. ROBERTS, of Springfield, for appellee.


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

This is an appeal by the defendant, Wabash Railroad Company, from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon county in favor of the plaintiff, Albert T. Hughes, administrator of the estate of John D. Copeland, deceased, in the amount of $12,000, in a suit for damages for the death of John D. Copeland from injuries sustained when the automobile which he was driving was struck by one of the defendant...

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