Case ID: ill-app_222/html/0638-02.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Gordon A. Ramsay, administrator of the estate of Patrick Kinnane, deceased, appellee, v. Chicago City Railway Company et al., appellants.
    Gen. No. 25,652.
    Action for damages for death of a passenger while boarding defendant’s car, due to sudden starting or acceleration of the speed thereof. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Johnston, Jr., Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1919.
    Reversed with finding of fact.
    O’Connor, P. J., dissenting.
    Opinion filed October 5, 1921.
    Harry P. Weber, George W. Miller and Arthur J. Donovan, for appellants; John R. Guilliams and Warner H. Robinson, of counsel. John E. Crahen, for appellee.
   Mr. Justice Taylor

delivered the opinion of the court.