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TURNER v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 46,748.

11 Ill. App.2d 160 (1956)

136 N.E.2d 543

Marguerite Dight Turner, Appellee, v. Chicago Housing Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Released for publication September 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eckert, Peterson & Lowry, of Chicago, for appellant; A.R. Peterson, Harold W. Huff, and Herbert C. Loth, Jr., all of Chicago, of counsel.

David Alswang, and Schwartzberg & Barnett, all of Chicago, for appellee; David Alswang, of Chicago, of counsel.

JUDGE ROBSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action by Marguerite Dight Turner, plaintiff, to recover damages for injuries caused from falling down a stairway allegedly due to the negligence of the defendant, Chicago Housing Authority, a municipal corporation, in the construction and maintenance of a stairway in the Ida B. Wells public housing project. The jury found for the plaintiff and awarded damages...

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