KOTTMEYER v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 79-518.

98 Ill. App.3d 365 (1981)

424 N.E.2d 345

EUGENE KOTTMEYER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Constance and Edward J. Szewczyk, both of Belleville, for appellant.

Maurice E. Bone and Stephen M. Tillery, of Kassly, Bone, Becker, Dix & Tillery, P.C., of Belleville, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Plaintiff, Eugene Kottmeyer, filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of St. Clair County against the defendant, Consolidated Rail Corporation, seeking recovery for injuries alleged to have been sustained in a fall on August 29, 1976. Count I asserted negligence under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1976)); and it was there alleged...

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