DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries which plaintiff suffered when he was struck by one of defendant's trains on or near the intersection of the defendant's tracks with Hale Street and Chicago Avenue, in the Village of Palatine, Cook County, Illinois.
On the day before the trial, the District Court, on its own motion, severed the issue of damages from the issue of liability, acting under Rule 21 of the Civil Rules of the District...
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