SWENEY GAS. CO. v. T.P. & W.R.R. CO.

No. 41659.

42 Ill.2d 265 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 603

SWENEY GASOLINE & OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. TOLEDO, PEORIA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EUGENE R. JOHNSON and GARY M. PEPLOW, both of Peoria, (WESTERVELT, JOHNSON, NICOLL & KELLER and HEYL, ROYSTER, VOELKER & ALLEN, of counsel,) for appellant.

CASSIDY, CASSIDY, QUINN & LINDHOLM, of Peoria, (JOHN E. (JACK) CASSIDY, JR., of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The Sweney Gasoline & Oil Company brought an action in the circuit court of Peoria County against the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad to recover for damage to the plaintiff's property allegedly caused through defendant's negligence. After a nonjury trial, judgment was rendered for defendant. Plaintiff appeals directly to this court...

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