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STEPHANS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 48,035.

28 Ill. App.2d 229 (1960)

171 N.E.2d 229

Joseph A. Stephans, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied December 13, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lynch, William S. Allen, Chester A. Wynne, and Jerome F. Dixon, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Lane, Gross, Carman & Dee, of Chicago (Fred Carman, Fred Lane, and Norman M. Sevin, of counsel) for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

On October 7, 1959, a verdict for $60,000 was returned in a personal injury case on which the court entered judgment. On October 13, 1959, defendant filed its post-trial motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial. On October 19, 1959, the court granted the motion for a new trial and set aside the judgment. On November 13, 1959, the court directed that the order...

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