JEFFREY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 48,590.

37 Ill. App.2d 327 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 384

Primus Jeffrey, Lorene Jeffrey, Mary Alice Lee and Frances Kay Lee, and Rhima Louise Lee, Minors, by Their Mother and Next Friend, Mary Alice Lee, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

October 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gomberg, Missner & Lacob, of Chicago (Sidney D. Missner, of counsel), for appellants.

Wm. J. Lynch and Wm. S. Allen, of Chicago (Frederic O. Floberg, of counsel), for appellee.


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

In this personal injury case arising from a rear end automobile collision, a jury found in favor of the five plaintiffs but awarded them no damages. The questions to be determined are the propriety of such verdicts and the correctness of the court's instruction: "... if you find there is no damage to the plaintiffs, then you will indicate on the verdict, `We, the jury, find for the plaintiff with no...

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