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BAKER v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RY. CO.

Gen. No. 68-130.

120 Ill. App.2d 296 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 887

Robert H. Baker, Administrator of the Estate of Dixie Baker, Deceased, Robert H. Baker, Administrator of the Estate of Robin Baker, Deceased, Deborah Baker, a Minor, by Robert H. Baker, Her Father and Next Friend, and Robert H. Baker, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Norfolk & Western Railway Company, a Corporation, Robert L. Wetz, Sr., and Burton Jones, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 17, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pope & Driemeyer, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Chapman, Strawn & Kinder, of Granite City, for appellees.

MORAN, P.J.

This action was brought to recover damages occasioned by the alleged negligence and/or willful and wanton misconduct of defendant-appellant, Norfolk and Western Railway Company, a corporation, defendant, Robert L. Wetz, Sr., the engineer of the train in question, and defendant, Burton Jones, the fireman of the train in question, in the operation of a passenger train at a grade crossing. Defendant's, Burton Jones, motion for a directed verdict was granted...

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