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LEES v. CHICAGO & N.W. RY. CO.

Gen. No. 43,632.

339 Ill. App. 227 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 418

Arthur Lees, Jr., Appellee, v. Chicago and North Western Railway Company, substituted for Claude A. Roth, Trustee, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Refiled January 4, 1950.

Released for publication January 5, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DRENNAN J. SLATER and JAMES B. O'SHAUGHNESSY, both of Chicago, for appellant.

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for injuries sustained by him in connection with the installation of a piling cluster adjacent to defendant's right of way over its Illinois River bridge near Pekin, Illinois. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict in his favor for $30,000, and after defendant...

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