Reports of Cases Determined in the Appellate Courts of Illinois, Volume 101 |
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... Train Back- ward Without a Lookout . - A railroad company running its train back- ward through a public street in the most populous part of a city at a rate of speed in excess of that permitted by the ordinance with no one stationed on ...
... Train Back- ward Without a Lookout . - A railroad company running its train back- ward through a public street in the most populous part of a city at a rate of speed in excess of that permitted by the ordinance with no one stationed on ...
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... train had its speed increased to fifteen miles an hour ; that the injured boy , with other children , seeing the caboose detached from the main part of the train and coming toward them , put two crossed pins on the track ahead of the ...
... train had its speed increased to fifteen miles an hour ; that the injured boy , with other children , seeing the caboose detached from the main part of the train and coming toward them , put two crossed pins on the track ahead of the ...
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... train was moving was near the center of the city of a population of 6,000 , and the train was run- ning at the rate of fifteen miles an hour ; that after the caboose was detached the remainder of the train was backed as aforesaid ...
... train was moving was near the center of the city of a population of 6,000 , and the train was run- ning at the rate of fifteen miles an hour ; that after the caboose was detached the remainder of the train was backed as aforesaid ...
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... train was a freight train consisting of an engine , some eight freight cars and a caboose . They were entering the most populous part of the city along one of its most public streets , over tracks laid in the street like street car ...
... train was a freight train consisting of an engine , some eight freight cars and a caboose . They were entering the most populous part of the city along one of its most public streets , over tracks laid in the street like street car ...
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... train . " And in I. C. R. R. Co. v . Ebbert , 74 Ill . 399 , in a case where the train was being " backed " as in the case at bar , the Supreme Court says : * * " It was great negligence of the company in failing to have some person on ...
... train . " And in I. C. R. R. Co. v . Ebbert , 74 Ill . 399 , in a case where the train was being " backed " as in the case at bar , the Supreme Court says : * * " It was great negligence of the company in failing to have some person on ...
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