STUBBLEFIELD v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 43060.

48 Ill.2d 267 (1971)

269 N.E.2d 504

ALLEN STUBBLEFIELD et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILIP E. HOWARD and JEROME H. TORSHEN, LTD., both of Chicago, (JEROME H. TORSHEN, of counsel,) for appellants.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN and DANIEL PASCALE, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County entered upon allowance of defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings.

Plaintiff, a minor, was watching defendant, City of Chicago's, fire department fight a fire when a fireman lost control of a fire hose which struck and injured him. The amended complaint alleges numerous acts of negligence by...

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