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POND v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 48,576.

35 Ill. App.2d 378 (1962)

183 N.E.2d 179

Ruth G. Pond, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

April 25, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Miller and Frederick W. Shefte, of Chicago, for appellant.

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin and Rita Ivy Epstein, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment for defendant. This case involves the city's liability for injuries sustained by plaintiff by reason of her fall over a sidewalk on Sheridan Road, some feet south of Irving Park Boulevard in Chicago. The basis for the motion for summary judgment was the fact that the sidewalk involved was Chicago Park District property.

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