BLITZ v. CHECKER TAXI CO.

No. 55232.

8 Ill. App.3d 361 (1972)

290 N.E.2d 291

PAULINE BLITZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHECKER TAXI COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Kaye, of Chicago, (Jesmer & Harris, of counsel,) for appellant.

John J. Nelligan, of Baskin, Server, Miner & Berke, of Chicago, (Joseph B. Lederleitner, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

This appeal arises from an action for personal injuries incurred by plaintiff as a result of falling from the seat of defendant's taxi-cab. After a bench trial the court found in favor of plaintiff on the issue of liability and assessed damages at $22,000. Defendant's alternative post-trial motions for judgment notwithstanding the finding and for a new trial were denied, and...

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