GAUCHAS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Gen. No. 50,016.

57 Ill. App.2d 396 (1965)

206 N.E.2d 752

Martha Gauchas and John Russell, Jr., a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, John Russell, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Chicago Transit Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

April 1, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kavathas & Castanes, of Chicago (John C. Castanes, of counsel), for appellants.

William J. Lynch, William S. Allen, Norman J. Barry, and James E. Hastings, all of Chicago, for appellee.


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

This appeal is taken by the plaintiffs from a directed verdict for the defendant in a personal injury action against the Chicago Transit Authority. The plaintiff, Martha Gauchas, and her four-year-old grandson were injured when they were struck by a motor-bike at the corner of Irving Park Road and Leavitt Street in Chicago. The rider of the motor-bike...

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