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THOMAS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 47,140.

16 Ill. App.2d 470 (1958)

148 N.E.2d 833

Nicholas Thomas, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, and Marhoefer Packing Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied and opinion modified April 9, 1958.

Released for publication April 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Strachan, Jr., Geoffrey B. Fleming and James E. Hastings, of Chicago, for defendant-appellant, Chicago Transit Authority; Charles D. Snewind, of Chicago for defendant-cross-appellant, Marhoefer Packing Company, Inc.

Peter Fitzpatrick, of Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee.

PRESIDING JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a personal injury action brought by plaintiff against the Chicago Transit Authority and the Marhoefer Packing Company, hereinafter referred to respectively as C.T.A. and Marhoefer. Judgment for plaintiff was entered upon a general verdict against C.T.A. for $35,000; the jury found Marhoefer not guilty. The trial court denied the post-trial motion of C.T.A. asking for judgment on a special interrogatory...

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