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EDWARDS v. ALTON & SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 5-94-0304.

656 N.E.2d 208 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 529

212 Ill.Dec. 55

Jerold EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALTON & SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

October 3, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Jones, Leslie G. Offergeld, Walker and Williams, P.C., Belleville, for appellant.

Bruce N. Cook, Cook, Shevlin, Ysursa, Brauer & Bartholomew, Ltd., Belleville, for appellee.

Presiding Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Alton & Southern Railway Company, appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Jerold Edwards, in an action brought by the plaintiff under the Boiler Inspection Act (45 U.S.C.A. § 23 (West 1986)), for neck and back injuries allegedly sustained while working as a machinist. The circuit court of Madison County entered judgment on the jury verdict awarding the plaintiff $1,454,000...

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