Appellate Court of Illinois December 10, 1901 (Chicago & Alton Ry. Co. v. Thompson)

Mr. Presiding Justice Harker

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of $4,000, rendered against appellant in a suit brought by appellee, as administrator of the estate of Jesse Watkins, a man who was killed while in appellant’s service as a fireman on a freight train.