ONION v. CHICAGO & ILLINOIS MIDLAND RY. CO.

No. 4-89-0275.

191 Ill. App.3d 318 (1989)

547 N.E.2d 721

JOHN R. ONION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO AND ILLINOIS MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed November 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Graham, of Springfield (Charles E. Holt, of counsel), for appellant.

William H. Knuppel, of Boggs & Knuppel, P.C., of Havana, for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway Company, appeals (1) the trial court's decision to give a jury instruction on pain and suffering, and (2) the trial court's refusal of an instruction on the nontaxability of the jury award.

Plaintiff, John R. Onion, a railroad employee, brought a personal injury action against his employer, the defendant...

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