Elliott v. City of Chicago

Full title: Eva M. Elliott, Administrator of Estate of Myrtle U. Duncan, Deceased…

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Dec 29, 1949

339 Ill. App. 273 (Ill. App. Ct. 1949)

89 N.E.2d 738

Opinion

Gen. No. 44,616. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed December 29, 1949 Rehearing denied January 11, 1950 Released for publication January 23, 1950

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. PAUL McWILLIAMS, Judge, presiding. Judgment against defendant Pennsylvania R. Co. reversed; judgment against defendant City of Chicago reversed and cause remanded for a new trial. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the October term, 1948.

Benjamin S. Adamowski, Corporation Counsel, and Theodore Schmidt, P.J. Cronin and Harry I. Parsons, for appellants;

L. Louis Karton, Head of Appeals and Review Division, Louis H. Geiman, Adam E. Patterson, Assistant Corporation Counsel and Fay Warren Johnson, of counsel;

Robert J. Rafferty and Edwin L. Bennett, for appellee.

Opinion by PRESIDING JUSTICE FRIEND.

Not to be published in full. Opinion filed December 29, 1949; rehearing denied January 11, 1950; released for publication January 23, 1950.