#### William L. Knippel, administrator of the estate of Raymond J. Knippel, deceased, appellee, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company, appellant.

Gen. No. 8,149.

Heard in this court at the October term, 1929.

Opinion filed September 6, 1930.

Rehearing denied October 15, 1930.

Knapp, Beye, Allen, Cochran & Cushing and Donovan, Bray & Gray, for appellant; Joseph L. Earlywine and Paul R. Conaghan, of counsel.

Albert H. Krusemark, for appellee.

Mr. Presiding Justice Jett

delivered the opinion of the court.