Hutchison v. Chicago City Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois April 28, 1915

Hutchison v. Chicago City Railway Co., 192 Ill. App. 464 (1915)

Baume

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

7. Evidence, § 410*—when opinion as to time elapsing between injury and condition proper. In an action for personal injuries, in the examination of a physician, where the subject-matter of the inquiry then under consideration was whether paralysis, if produced by an injury, would necessarily follow almost immediately, and also whether or not an injury such as the plaintiff claimed to have sustained was capable of producing paralysis, it was held competent for the witness to express his opinion thereon and to state his reasons for such opinion.

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Full Case Name: Catherine Hutchison v. Chicago City Railway Company
Cited By: 3 cases
Status: Published