SCOGGINS v. VILLAGE OF HARTFORD

Gen. No. 69-105.

128 Ill. App.2d 228 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 97

Corine Scoggins, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Village of Hartford, Illinois, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

August 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hoagland, Maucker, Bernard & Almeter, of Alton (James K. Almeter, of counsel), for appellant.

Coppinger and Carter, of Alton (John B. Coppinger and Arthur L. Greenwood, of counsel), for appellee.


GOLDENHERSH, J.

Plaintiff petitioned for, and this court granted, leave to appeal from the order of the Circuit Court of Madison County granting defendant a new trial. This is the third appeal in this cause.1

In its order allowing defendant's motion for a new trial, the trial court states that in its opinion plaintiff failed to prove she was in the exercise of due care and caution for her own safety under the circumstances surrounding...

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