NEWELL v. CITY OF ELGIN

No. 74-444.

34 Ill. App.3d 719 (1976)

340 N.E.2d 344

JOHN NEWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF ELGIN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

January 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farrell & Edgerton, of West Chicago (Patricia L. Hatfield, of counsel), for appellant.

Clausen, Miller, Forman, Caffrey & Witous, of Chicago, Reid, Ochsenschlager, Murphy & Hupp, of Aurora, and Brady, McQueen, Martin & Callahan, of Elgin, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE RECHENMACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This case arises out of an incident which occurred in the early hours of September 27, 1973. The amended complaint was in seven counts and named the following defendants: The City of Elgin (Elgin) and two of its police officers, Dant and Upland; The Village of Bartlett (Bartlett) and two of its police officers, Polly and Zintak; The Village of Hanover Park (Hanover...

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