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JENSEN v. ELGIN, JOLIET AND EASTERN RY. CO.

Gen. No. 47,068.

15 Ill. App.2d 559 (1957)

147 N.E.2d 204

Ole Jensen (Nancy Jensen, Administratrix of Estate of Ole Jensen, deceased), Appellee, v. Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

On Rehearing January 8, 1958.

Released for publication January 30, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevenson, Conaghan, Velde & Hackbert, of Chicago (Harlan L. Hackbert, and Dean A. Olds, of counsel) for appellant.

Meyer Z. Grant, Samuel E. Bublick, and Edward Wolfe, of Chicago (Edward Wolfe, of counsel) for appellee.

PRESIDING JUSTICE NIEMEYER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, an interstate carrier, appeals from a judgment for $50,000 entered in an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. sec. 51 et seq.) to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, a switching foreman employed by defendant in its yard in South Chicago, Illinois while making up a train...

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