MANNINGER v. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN TRANSP.

No. 77-251.

64 Ill. App.3d 719 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 383

PHILLIP MANNINGER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed October 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Shepherd, Joseph A. Kral, and Richard B. Specter, all of St. Louis, Missouri, and James P. Daley, of Chicago, for appellant.

Morris B. Chapman and Robert W. Bosslet, of Chapman, Chapman & Carlson, of Granite City, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KUNCE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company, appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff $1,500,000.

This is an action in negligence commenced on October 30, 1974, against the Illinois Terminal Railroad, Victor Terrando, and American Hoist and Derrick Company. The Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company (C & NW) was added...

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