BACHMAN v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL R.R. CO.

No. 11286.

132 Ill. App.2d 277 (1971)

268 N.E.2d 42

ROY BACHMAN, father and next friend of LE ROY BACHMAN, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunn, Dunn, Brady, Goebel, Ulbrich & Hayes, of Bloomington, (Frank M. Brady, of counsel,) for appellants.

Fleming, Messman & Lapan, of Bloomington, (Roger D. Lapan, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Circuit Court of McLean County directed a verdict for the defendant-railroad at the close of plaintiff's evidence in this action for personal injuries arising out of an automobile collision with a freight train of the defendant at a crossing known as "Burns Crossing". The accident occurred on December 16, 1966, at about 9:45 P.M.

LeRoy Bachman, then age 18, herein referred...

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