GREENE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 60853.

48 Ill. App.3d 502 (1976)

363 N.E.2d 378

JAMES GREENE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied February 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel R. Pascale and Peter Fitzpatrick, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Herbert F. Stride, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte and Martin J. Healy, Jr., of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

A judgment of $750,000 was entered in favor of James Greene by the court without a jury in this personal injury action against the City of Chicago and Timothy J. Ferm. Timothy J. Ferm was charged with negligence in driving his automobile and the City of Chicago with negligence in maintenance of artificial street lighting. Only the City prosecutes this appeal.

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