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LIVINGS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 58679.

26 Ill. App.3d 850 (1975)

326 N.E.2d 170

LUCIEN LIVINGS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

February 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Harvey N. Levin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Philip E. Howard, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Lucien Livings, brought an action against the City of Chicago to recover damages for personal injury alleged to have been incurred as a result of the negligence of the city in maintaining a city sidewalk. On August 16, 1972, a jury verdict was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, assessing damages at $100,000.

The city appeals, contending (1) that the court erred...

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