HINTON v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC R. CO.

Civ. A. P-2082.

172 F.Supp. 747 (1959)

Cleata HINTON, Plaintiff, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois, N. D.

April 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle Allen, Heyl, Royster & Voelker, Peoria, Ill., for plaintiff.

Eugene R. Johnson and David A. Nicoll, Miller, Westervelt & Johnson, Peoria, Ill., for defendant.


MERCER, Chief Judge.

Upon the trial of this cause for damages for personal injury, the jury returned a general verdict for plaintiff awarding her damages in the sum of $10,000.

Defendant has now moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict upon the grounds that its motions for directed verdict presented at the close of plaintiff's evidence and at the close of all of the evidence, should have been allowed, that...

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