OLSON v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 45,458.

346 Ill. App. 47 (1952)

104 N.E.2d 542

Carol Ann Olson, a Minor, by Richard I. Olson, her Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 25, 1952.

Released for publication March 25, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS C. STRACHAN, JR., JAMES O. DWIGHT, FRED J. O'CONNOR, ARTHUR J. DONOVAN, and WERNER W. SCHROEDER, all of Chicago, for appellant; JAMES E. HASTINGS, of Chicago, of counsel.

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, for appellee.


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

Carol Ann Olson, a minor, by her next friend, filed an amended complaint in the superior court of Cook county against the trustees of the corporation operating as Chicago Surface Lines, charging that on May 12, 1943, at Chicago, she was seriously and permanently injured because of the negligence of the defendants, by their servants, in the operation of a streetcar. Issue was joined. A trial resulted in...

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