PUBLICATION CORP. v. CHICAGO R. & IND. R.R.

No. 62662.

49 Ill. App.3d 508 (1977)

364 N.E.2d 523

PUBLICATION CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CHICAGO RIVER AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed June 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, of Chicago (Ronald A. Lev, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward R. Gustafson and Paul G. Velbergs, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Publication Corporation, brought action against defendant, Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company, for damages sustained when two of defendant's cars derailed from plaintiff's railroad siding. At the close of plaintiff's case the trial court directed a verdict in favor of defendant, from which judgment plaintiff appeals. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court...

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