Gentry v. Chicago & Alton Railroad, 214 Ill. App. 671 (1919)

July 16, 1919 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 24,173
214 Ill. App. 671

Mary Gentry, administratrix of the estate of John S. Gentry, deceased, appellee, v. Chicago & Alton Railroad Company, appellant.

Gen. No. 24,173.

Action under Federal Employer’s Liability Act to recover for death of employee. Judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from j;he Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph B. David, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1918.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed July 16, 1919.

Rehearing denied July 25, 1919.

Thomson, P. J., dissenting.

Winston, Strawn & Shaw, for appellant; Edward W. Everett, of counsel. Rice, Lowes, O’Neil & Richards, for appellee.

Mr. Justice O'Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.