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EILERS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 46,198.

2 Ill. App.2d 233 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 449

George E. Eilers, Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 6, 1954.

Released for publication June 2, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS C. STRACHAN, JR., JAMES O. DWIGHT, CHESTER A. WYNNE, and ARTHUR J. DONOVAN, all of Chicago, for appellant.

MATTHEW STEINBERG, of Chicago, for appellee; ABRAHAM MILLER, and WILLIAM C. WINES, both of Chicago, of counsel.

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

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment thereon for $7,500. Plaintiff is a switch tender for the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. On the morning of March 21, 1949, at about 7:00 a.m., he alighted from a southeastbound Milwaukee avenue streetcar at California avenue, in Chicago, for the purpose of taking a southbound California avenue car. He was injured while he was attempting to board such...

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