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KIRSHENBAUM v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 61110.

43 Ill. App.3d 529 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 571

REBECCA KIRSHENBAUM, Adm'rx of the Estate of Harry Kirshenbaum, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed October 21, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Richard Friedman, Daniel Pascale, and Ann Acker, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Allen S. Gerrard, of Gerrard and Gerrard, of Chicago, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

At 6:30 in the morning, a Chicago police officer named Keith DeRobertis saw a speeding automobile going west on Granville Avenue, a Chicago stop street. He followed the auto in his patrol car for some 11 blocks at a speed of 40 miles an hour in a residential area where the speed limit was 30 miles an hour. At Rockwell, a north and south street, he crashed into a southbound auto which...

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