GOODWIN v. WABASH R. CO.

Gen. No. 48,310.

33 Ill. App.2d 349 (1961)

179 N.E.2d 430

Everett L. Goodwin, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wabash Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

December 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Gordon R. Close, Jay M. Smyser and Richard E. Mueller, of counsel), for appellant.

James A. Dooley, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment on the verdict against the defendant in the amount of $40,000 and from an order denying defendant's post-trial motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Defendant contends that there was not even a scintilla of evidence that he was negligent in allowing plaintiff-employee to do his job at the time of the accident in the manner he was doing it.

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