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GANNON v. C., M., ST. P. & P. RY. CO.

No. 35929.

22 Ill.2d 305 (1961)

175 N.E.2d 785

JOHN B. GANNON, Appellant, v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL AND PACIFIC RAILWAY CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LEONARD M. RING, of Chicago, (WILLIAM C. WINES, of counsel,) for appellant.

LORD, BISSELL & BROOK, of Chicago, (GORDON R. CLOSE, JAY SMYSER, and RICHARD E. MUELLER, of counsel,) for appellee.

Cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Cook County entered judgment on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff, John Gannon, $45,000 under the civil liability provisions of the Illinois Structural Work Act, for personal injuries he sustained while engaged in construction work on the premises of defendant, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway Co. The Appellate...

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