WATSON v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 53438.

133 Ill. App.2d 380 (1971)

272 N.E.2d 690

RAYMOND M. WATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied June 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ambrose, of Chicago, for appellant.

George J. Schaller, O.R. Hamlink, Jerome F. Dixon, and Harry I. Parsons, all of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 22, 1963, plaintiff filed suit for gun shot and other injuries sustained at the hand of a fellow passenger on one of defendant's buses. At the close of plaintiff's evidence, the court granted defendant's motion for a directed verdict and entered the judgment in its favor from which this appeal has been taken.

Plaintiff testified that at 6:15 A.M. on December 25, 1962...

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