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GOLDMAN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 49,642.

54 Ill. App.2d 437 (1964)

203 N.E.2d 703

Sally Goldman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 31, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Sugar, of Chicago (C. Jerome Bishop, of counsel), for appellant.

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin and Marvin E. Aspen, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.

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

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court denying plaintiff's petition to vacate a prior dismissal of her cause of action for want of prosecution. The complaint alleges plaintiff's personal injury occasioned by defendant's negligence in maintaining its sidewalks. The sole issue before this court is whether the denial of plaintiff's petition constituted an abuse of discretion.

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