Penrod v. East St. Louis Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Penrod v. East St. Louis Railway Co.

197 Ill. App. 117, 1915 Ill. App. LEXIS 52

Appellate Court of Illinois·Decided December 1, 1915·Published

Opinion

Mr. Justice Boggs

delivered the opinion of the court.

7. Street railroads, § 64*—what degree of care required in operation of cars at street crossings. It is incumbent upon persons operating street cars to exercise a greater degree of care and watchfulness at street crossings or intersections than at other places along the route. 8. Street railroads, § 133*—when question of negligence in operation of Gar upon approaching crossing for fury. The question of the negligence of a street car company’s servant in operating its car on approaching a "crossing, having regard for the travel at that point, is for the jury.

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Mr. Justice Boggs

delivered the opinion of the court.

7. Street railroads, § 64*—what degree of care required in operation of cars at street crossings. It is incumbent upon persons operating street cars to exercise a greater degree of care and watchfulness at street crossings or intersections than at other places along the route. 8. Street railroads, § 133*—when question of negligence in operation of Gar upon approaching crossing for fury. The question of the negligence of a street car company’s servant in operating its car on approaching a "crossing, having regard for the travel at that point, is for the jury.

Penrod v. East St. Louis Railway Co., 197 Ill. App. 117, 1915 Ill. App. LEXIS 52 (Ill. Ct. App. 1915).

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