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PEARCE v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF R.R. CO.

No. 79-570.

89 Ill. App.3d 22 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 102

WILLIAM THOMAS PEARCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindholm & Williamson, of Peoria (Nile J. Williamson, of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Novick, of Fowler & Novick, of Marion, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, William Thomas Pearce, brought this action for personal injuries based on a collision between his pickup truck and a train owned by defendant, Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, at about 8:15 a.m. on May 20, 1978, in Williamson County. At trial, after plaintiff had presented his case in chief, the trial court directed a verdict in defendant's favor and rendered a judgment...

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