HAHN v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RY. CO.

No. 77-196.

59 Ill. App.3d 904 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 914

FRANK J. HAHN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Alvey, Jr., of Pope and Driemeyer, of Belleville, for appellant.

Charles W. Chapman, of Chapman & Chapman, of Granite City, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Norfolk and Western Railway Company appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Madison County entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff Frank Hahn for personal injuries sustained while an employee of defendant. Plaintiff brought this negligence action pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq.).

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