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BARDO v. CHICAGO RIVER & INDIANA R. CO.

Gen. No. 50,824.

87 Ill. App.2d 445 (1967)

231 N.E.2d 713

John Bardo, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

September 21, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Olson, Alvin E. Domash, Thomas J. Healey, and Robert R. Lanham, of Chicago, for appellant.

Baskin & Server, of Chicago (Fred S. Posner, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought suit to recover for injuries sustained during the course of his employment as a switchman. He charges general negligence pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act and failure of an automatic coupler to operate properly in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Safety Appliance Act. The court directed a verdict on both theories of liability and submitted only...

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