WISNIEWSKI v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 58187.

20 Ill. App.3d 650 (1974)

315 N.E.2d 43

JOSEPH WISNIEWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

June 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Daniel Pascale, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Chester A. Lizak and Stanley Jakala, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought to recover damages as the result of an alleged assault upon the person of the plaintiff by an on-duty Chicago police officer. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff upon which the court entered judgment of $3500 compensatory damages against the City of Chicago and David Baranski, and $10 exemplary damages against David Baranski individually.

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