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· 12/31/1966

Vandaveer v. Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.

Citations

  • 222 N.E.2d 897
  • 78 Ill. App. 2d 186
  • 1966 Ill. App. LEXIS 1210

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  • ruling that evidence of an employee’s ability to request another job, could have led a jury to infer that the employee assumed the risks associated with her current job and so an instruction was not improper
  • ruling that evidence of an employee's ability to request another job, could have led a jury to infer that the employee assumed the risks associated with her current job and so an instruction was not improper
  • finding evidence of employee’s ability to request other jobs could have led jury to infer that employee assumed risks associated with current job and thus warranted instruction
  • finding evidence of employee’s ability to request other jobs could have led jury to infer that employee assumed risks associated with current job and thus warranted instruction

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Judges: Eberspacher, Goldenhersh, Moran

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