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· 12/28/1979

Babcock v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.

Citations

  • 404 N.E.2d 265
  • 83 Ill. App. 3d 919
  • 38 Ill. Dec. 841
  • 1979 Ill. App. LEXIS 3876

How courts have described this case

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  • holding defendant’s rules, which constitute guidelines for the operation of its trains, can be used as evidence of defendant’s standard of care
  • both industry-wide standards and company operating rules can be used to establish standard of care

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Judges: Wilson

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