ROUSE v. NEW YORK, C. & ST. L.R. CO.

Gen. No. 45,763.

349 Ill. App. 139 (1953)

110 N.E.2d 266

Robert L. Rouse, Administrator of Estate of Louis A. Rouse, Deceased, Appellee, v. The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied February 4, 1953.

Released for publication February 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, BLACK & TOWNER, of Chicago, for appellant; DOUGLAS C. MOIR, GEORGE B. CHRISTENSEN, and EDWARD J. WENDROW, all of Chicago, of counsel.

WILLIAM H. DePARCQ and ROBERT J. MARTINEAU, both of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE FEINBERG delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act for personal injuries allegedly due to defendant's negligence. Upon a trial with a jury a verdict for $47,000 was returned, and after denial of defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, judgment was entered upon the verdict, and defendant appeals.

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