KATAMAY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 54530.

133 Ill. App.2d 613 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 510

ELEANORA KATAMAY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied July 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Schaller, O.R. Hamlink, James G. O'Donohue, Jerome F. Dixon, and Harry L. Parsons, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Arthur L. Pollman, of Chicago, (Philip J. McGuire, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed and cause remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when the heels of her shoes allegedly caught between the planks of an elevated train platform owned and maintained by defendant, causing her to fall to the platform. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $27,500 and judgment was entered on the verdict. Defendant...

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