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SOLMO v. CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 51,475.

85 Ill. App.2d 75 (1967)

229 N.E.2d 389

Florence Solmo, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Catholic Bishop of Chicago, a Corporation Sole, Defendant-Appellant, and Dominick Ponticelli, John Guida and Joseph Shortino, Defendants. Pasquale D'Andrea, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Catholic Bishop of Chicago, a Corporation Sole, Defendant-Appellant, and Village of Melrose Park, a Municipal Corporation, and Joseph Shortino, et al., Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

June 27, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vogel & Vogel, of Chicago (L.H. Vogel, Robert C. Vogel, Richard A. Walkovets and David C. Holland, of counsel), for appellant.

Fred Lambruschi and John W. Schelthoff, of Chicago (Fred Lambruschi, Herbert P. Veldenz and John W. Schelthoff, of counsel), for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

These actions were brought for personal injuries sustained by plaintiffs when they were burned due to an explosion in a concession stand at a church festival. The causes were consolidated for trial. All defendants except the Catholic Bishop of Chicago and Dominick Ponticelli were dismissed out of the case during the trial on motion of plaintiffs. The jury returned verdicts against both remaining defendants, in...

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