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

Gen. No. 46,156.

3 Ill. App.2d 502 (1954)

123 N.E.2d 128

William Knight, Appellee, v. Chicago and North Western Railway Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 16, 1954.

Released for publication January 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOWELL HASTINGS, and DRENNAN J. SLATER, of Chicago, for appellant; GERALD M. CHAPMAN, of Chicago, of counsel.

JAMES A. DOOLEY, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ROBSON delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff filed his action against the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, defendant, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while working as a freight brakeman. The original action consisted of a single count based upon the Federal Employers' Liability Act, as amended (U.S.C. Title 45, secs. 51-60). The complaint was subsequently amended by adding another count based on section 2 of the Federal...

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