RYLANDER v. CHICAGO SHORT LINE RY. CO.

Gen. No. 47,387.

19 Ill. App.2d 29 (1958)

153 N.E.2d 225

Roy D. Rylander, Appellee, v. Chicago Short Line Railway Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied October 23, 1958.

Released for publication October 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Louis G. Davidson, of Chicago, for appellee.


JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the defendant in a common law action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff due to the alleged negligence of the defendant in delivering for loading and use in interstate commerce a tank car which was in defective and unsafe condition for its intended use, wherein the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $32,500, upon which, after defendant...

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