TROWBRIDGE v. C. & I.M. RY. CO.

No. 69-133.

131 Ill. App.2d 707 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 619

MAURICE M. TROWBRIDGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO & ILLINOIS MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

November 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Graham, of Springfield, for appellant.

Hugh Talbert, of Granite City, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Company, has appealed from a judgment for $72,500 entered against it on the verdict of the jury in the Circuit Court of Peoria County in favor of Maurice Trowbridge, Plaintiff, in an action based on the FELA.

Plaintiff, age 41, was a part time seasonal employee for the defendant for twenty years. He was injured while working...

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