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BRANNOCK v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 45,842.

348 Ill. App. 484 (1952)

109 N.E.2d 396

Zora R. Brannock, Appellee, v. City of Chicago, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 22, 1952.

Released for publication December 23, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago, for appellant; L. LOUIS KARTON, Head of Appeals and Review Division, and JOSEPH F. FOX, Assistant Corporation Counsel, both of Chicago, of counsel.

ZEDRICK T. BRADEN, and LYMUS WALLACE, both of Chicago, for appellee; SIDNEY A. JONES, JR., GLENN C. FOWLKES, and GEORGE N. LEIGHTON, all of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Zora R. Brannock filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook county against the City of Chicago to recover damages of $10,000 for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted by a "mob" as defined in Section 1 of "An Act to suppress mob violence," (par. 512, ch. 38, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1951 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 1951, 37.481]). Issue was joined. A trial resulted in a verdict against defendant for $1,000. Motions...

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