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FOSTER v. UNION STARCH & REFINING CO.

Term No. 56-F-1.

11 Ill. App.2d 346 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 499

Melvin C. Foster, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Union Starch & Refining Co., and Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied October 25, 1956.

Released for publication October 26, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dougherty & O'Connell, of East St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant; John F. O'Connell, of East St. Louis, of counsel.

Kramer, Campbell, Costello & Wiechert, of East St. Louis, for Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, defendant-appellee; John C. Roberts, and R.E. Costello, Jr., both of East St. Louis, of counsel; Pope and Driemeyer, of East St. Louis, for Union Starch & Refining Co., defendant-appellee; Frank M. Rain, of East St. Louis, of counsel.

JUSTICE SCHEINEMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Melvin C. Foster, the plaintiff, was injured while working for the defendant, Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, switching cars within the premises of the defendant, Union Starch & Refining Co. The jury returned a verdict against said Starch Co. in the amount of $15,000 and found the Railroad Association not guilty. The trial court then entered judgment

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