RICHICHI v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 48,974.

49 Ill. App.2d 320 (1964)

199 N.E.2d 652

Joseph Vincent Richichi, Individually and as Assignee of Adalbert O. Bielski, and Adalbert O. Bielski, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

May 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin and Harry H. Pollack, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Ernst Liebman, Charles Pressman and Charles Liebman, of Chicago, for appellee, Richichi, James P. Chapman, of Chicago, for appellee, Bielski.


MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The case at bar in which Joseph Richichi and Adalbert Bielski are the plaintiffs and the City of Chicago is the defendant grew out of a suit in which Richichi was the plaintiff and Bielski was the defendant.

Richichi had sued Bielski for serious personal injuries suffered by him in 1950 when he was arrested by Bielski, a police officer of the City of Chicago. A judgment for $40,000 was returned in his...

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