Appellate Court of Illinois, 1915

Reynolds v. Alton, Granite & St. Louis Traction Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided May 1, 1915 · Harris

194 Ill. App. 87; 1915 Ill. App. LEXIS 434

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Harris

delivered the opinion of the court.

9. Carriers, § 366*—when evidence sustains finding as to injury while boarding car. In an action against a street railway company for damages for injuries sustained while attempting to board defendant’s street car, evidence held sufficient to sustain a finding that plaintiff was injured while attempting to become a passenger on such car and that he did not board a moving car or attempt to commit suicide by throwing himself under a car of another line at another place.

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