KORTLANDER v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 49,492.

56 Ill. App.2d 48 (1965)

205 N.E.2d 516

Dorothea Kortlander, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied March 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, of Chicago (James B. Sloan, of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Lynch, William S. Allen, Jerome F. Dixon and Charles F. White, all of Chicago, for appellee.


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

This is a personal injury action against the Chicago Transit Authority. The plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered in behalf of the defendant after a jury verdict, claiming that there were errors in instructions and in evidentiary rulings and that the argument of the defense counsel was improper and prejudicial.

The case of the plaintiff depended solely upon her own testimony. On the afternoon...

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