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WARZYNSKI v. VILLAGE OF DOLTON

No. 47097.

61 Ill.2d 475 (1975)

338 N.E.2d 25

PAMELA WARZYNSKI, Appellee, v. VILLAGE OF DOLTON et al. — (The Village of Dolton, Appellant, v. Martin Novak, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 21, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glazer & Cohan, Ltd., of Chicago (Frank Glazer, of counsel), for appellant.

Lisco and Field, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of Chicago), for appellee Pamela Warzynski.

Jacobs, Williams and Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago (Barry L. Kroll, of counsel), for appellee Martin Novak.

Judgments reversed.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

About midnight on March 24, 1968, the plaintiff, Pamela Warzynski, who was a passenger in a car driven by Martin Novak, suffered severe lacerations to her head and face when, as the result of a sudden stop, she was thrown forward into the windshield. The abrupt stop occurred when the car struck a manhole cover that protruded above the unpaved surface of the unlit, gravel-covered road...

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