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CHAPMAN v. CHECKER TAXI CO.

No. 58469.

43 Ill. App.3d 699 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 111

EMMA LEE CHAPMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, and Appellant, v. CHECKER TAXI CO., INC., Defendant-Appellee. — (THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.) — ROBBIE MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant. — CHECKER TAXI CO., INC., Plaintiff and Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant. — THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Counterplaintiff-Appellee, v. CONSOLIDATED CONSTRUCTION CO., Counterdefendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied November 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Corboy and Sidney Z. Karasik, both of Chicago, for appellant Emma Lee Chapman.

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago, for appellant Consolidated Construction Company.

Sweeney & Riman, Jesmer & Harris, and Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery, all of Chicago, for appellees Robbie Moore and Checker Taxi Co., Inc.

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for the City of Chicago.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The appeals in this case are taken from judgments entered following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County resulting from an accident in which a Checker taxi collided with a police car after striking a lane divider. The driver of the taxi, Robert Moore, and his fare-paying passenger, Michael Chapman, were killed, and the driver of the police car, Officer Ira Blackwood,...

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