HOSIE v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 12953.

282 F.2d 639 (1960)

James HOSIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

September 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Barbera, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

John H. Gobel and Edward Warden, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


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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