KEENE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 58225.

17 Ill. App.3d 464 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 244

RENARD KEENE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

January 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Robert R. Retke, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Gale L. Marcus, of Chicago, for appellee.


Appeal dismissed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff as a result of his falling over a chain and pipe barrier separating the sidewalk from the parkway area of Catalpa Street in the City of Chicago. A jury returned a verdict against defendant in the amount of $80,000, and judgment was entered thereon. The sole issue raised by defendant on appeal is that it...

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