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BOND v. CITY OF CHAMPAIGN

Gen. No. 11,186.

128 Ill. App.2d 316 (1970)

261 N.E.2d 741

Mark T. Bond, as Administrator of the Estate of Michael T. Bond, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Champaign, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied September 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summers, Watson and Kimpel, of Champaign, for appellant.

Phillips, Phebus & Tummelson, of Urbana, Albert Tuxhorn and James W. Evans, of Champaign (Hurshal C. Tummelson and George G. Bryan, of counsel), for appellee.

SMITH, P.J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered in favor of the defendant on a jury's verdict finding the defendant not guilty in the operation of its street lighting system. Plaintiff's intestate, a university student, came to his death by electrocution when he stepped on a metal manhole cover while wading at a street intersection which had been flooded during a storm. The suit was based on one count charging...

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