SYDENSTRICKER v. CHICAGO & N.W. RY. CO.

Gen. No. 52,156.

107 Ill. App.2d 427 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 15

Leonard F. Sydenstricker, a Minor, by His Mother and Next Friend, Ann Sydenstricker, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

March 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Miller, Unger & Unger, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Freeman, James P. Daley, and James H. Alesia, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court.

Leonard F. Sydenstricker, a minor, brought suit by his mother and next friend to recover for injuries incurred when he fell from the ladder of a tank car standing in defendant's railroad yard while playing a game of tag with his friends. Summary judgment was entered in favor of defendant and plaintiff has appealed.

Plaintiff charged in his amended complaint...

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