· 11/19/1993
Templeton v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.
Citations
- 628 N.E.2d 442
- 257 Ill. App. 3d 42
- 194 Ill. Dec. 945
How courts have described this case
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- holding that verdict including separate amounts for disability and pain and suffering was not excessive, without discussing the jury instructions on damages
- holding that verdict including separate amounts for disability and pain and suffering was not excessive, without discussing the jury instructions on damages
- new trial warranted when irrelevant matter may have confused the jury or influenced its view of relevant facts
- new trial warranted when irrelevant matter may have confused the jury or influenced its view of relevant facts
- “Federal law must be followed in construing [a] plaintiffs entitlement to damages in a FELA case.” (citing Brown v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co., 162 Ill. App. 3d 926, 931-32 (1987))
- evidence of prior occurrences relevant to show knowledge and notice of dangerous condition
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Judges: Murray
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