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HICKEY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 49,426.

52 Ill. App.2d 132 (1964)

201 N.E.2d 742

Allen Hickey, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

September 4, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lynch, William S. Allen, John W. Freels, and Edmund J. Burke, of Chicago, for appellant.

Leonard Levin, of Chicago (Irving S. Abrams, of counsel), for appellee.

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

This is an appeal from a judgment for $15,000 entered on a verdict in a personal injury action involving plaintiff's fall in a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus. The principal issues on appeal are whether the verdict is against the manifest weight of the evidence, whether prejudicial comments were made by plaintiff's attorney in his closing argument and by the trial judge during the course of the...

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