SIMS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 45,820.

351 Ill. App. 314 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 96

Vera Sims, Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 12, 1953.

Released for publication November 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS C. STRACHAN, JAMES O. DWIGHT, MARION J. HANNIGAN, ARTHUR J. DONOVAN, and JOHN W. FREELS, all of Chicago, for appellant.

BRUCE PARKHILL, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE ROBSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for personal injuries by the plaintiff Vera Sims against the defendant, the Chicago Transit Authority. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of $25,000 against the defendant. The usual after-verdict motions were made and overruled by the trial court and judgment was entered on the verdict.

[1] Defendant's first contention for reversal...

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