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ZANK v. C.R.I. & P.R.R. CO.

No. 35147.

17 Ill.2d 473 (1959)

161 N.E.2d 848

RICHARD ZANK, Admr., Appellant, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOSEPH BARBERA, of Chicago, for appellant.

ERWIN W. ROEMER, of Chicago, (JOSEPH P. CARR, of counsel,) for appellee Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, and CHARLES D. SNEWIND, of Chicago, for appellee Edna Stangle.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff's intestate, Lillian Zank, when a car in which she was riding collided with a passenger train of the defendant Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, herein called the railroad. Plaintiff's intestate died thereafter from other causes and plaintiff sued both the railroad and the defendant driver Edna Stangle...

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