SCHUMAN v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 31557.

407 Ill. 313 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 447

BLANCHE SCHUMAN, Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BEN COPPLE, of Chicago, (MEYER SILVERSTEIN, of counsel,) for appellant.

WERNER SCHROEDER, JAMES O. DWIGHT, ERWIN H. WRIGHT, and JAMES E. HASTINGS, all of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 22, 1948, the plaintiff, Blanche Schuman, filed her complaint and on February 17, 1949, an amended complaint, in the superior court of Cook County seeking to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on February 20, 1948, while alighting from a streetcar operated by the defendant, the Chicago Transit Authority. Plaintiff alleged that, on March 5, 1948, she filed in...

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