HACK v. NEW YORK, CHICAGO & ST. LOUIS R. CO.

Gen. No. 47,868.

27 Ill. App.2d 206 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 372

Frank Hack, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

September 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston, Strawn, Smith, and Patterson, of Chicago (Douglas C. Moir and Edward J. Wendrow, of counsel) for appellant.

Louis G. Davidson, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, hereafter referred to as the defendant, has taken this appeal from a judgment in the amount of $40,000 entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of Frank Hack, hereafter referred to as the plaintiff, in a personal injury action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A., secs. 51-60).

On the date of the accident, August 9, 1956...

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