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DICKESON v. BALTIMORE & O.C.T.R.R. CO.

Gen. No. 49,363.

73 Ill. App.2d 5 (1965)

220 N.E.2d 43

Robert E. Dickeson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal R.R. Co., a Corp., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied September 27, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Gobel and N.E. Liontakis, of Chicago, for appellants.

Philip H. Corboy and James P. Chapman, of Chicago (James P. Chapman, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal comes from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding the appellant railroads guilty of negligence and assessing the appellee's damages at $116,480. The appellants deny negligence on their part and claim also that the appellee was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law. To these claims are added several errors alleged to have taken place at the trial.

The appellee here was the...

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