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  "id": 5369427,
  "name": "Michael Bittins, Appellee, v. Calumet & South Chicago Railway Company, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Bittins v. Calumet & South Chicago Railway Co.",
  "decision_date": "1914-05-04",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 19,353",
  "first_page": "138",
  "last_page": "139",
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "parties": [
      "Michael Bittins, Appellee, v. Calumet & South Chicago Railway Company, Appellant."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Baker\ndelivered the opinion of the court.\nAbstract of the Decision.\nCarriers, \u00a7 476 \u2014when recovery for injuries sustained while aP tempting to hoard a street car not sustained hy the evidence. In an action against a street railway company for injuries alleged to have resulted from the negligence of the defendant in starting a car when plaintiff attempted to hoard it, a judgment for plaintiff held not sustained hy the evidence, it appearing that the plaintiff\u2019s evidence was conflicting and unsatisfactory and a number of witnesses for the defendant testified that the car was in motion when plaintiff attempted to board the same.",
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        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Baker"
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    "attorneys": [
      "Warner H. Robinson and William C. McHenry, for appellant; Leonard A. Busby, of counsel.",
      "R. J. Finn, for appellee."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "Michael Bittins, Appellee, v. Calumet & South Chicago Railway Company, Appellant.\nGen. No. 19,353.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henry V. Freeman, Judge, presiding.\nHeard in this court at the March term, 1913.\nReversed.\nOpinion filed May 4, 1914.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by Michael Bittins against Calumet & South Chicago Railway Company to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while attempting to board one of defendant\u2019s cars. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.\nWarner H. Robinson and William C. McHenry, for appellant; Leonard A. Busby, of counsel.\nR. J. Finn, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols, XI to XV and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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