Case ID: ill-app_213/html/0693-03.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Boggs", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Grant E. Newport, appellee, v. Illinois Central Railroad Company, appellant.
    Action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act to recover for personal injuries caused by being thrown from a freight car. Judgment for plaintiff for $5,000. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. James C. McBride, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court' at the October term, 1918.
    Reversed and remanded.
    Opinion filed April 12, 1919.
    W. W. Barr and Kagy & Vandervort, for appellant. Charles F. Drew, for appellee.
   Mr. Justice Boggs

delivered the opinion of the court.