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SMETZER v. COUNTY OF LA SALLE

No. 76-133.

368 N.E.2d 933 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 741

11 Ill.Dec. 325

Katherine SMETZER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF LA SALLE, a Body Politic and Corporate, and Eugene Stevenson, Superintendent of Highways, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Supplemental Opinion On Denial of Rehearing November 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig M. Armstrong, Wolslegel & Armstrong, Ottawa, for plaintiff-appellant.

Anthony C. Raccuglia, Peru, for defendants-appellees.

STENGEL, Presiding Justice.

On July 22, 1971, at 3:30 p. m., plaintiff Katherine Smetzer and her husband were on their way home from work traveling north on Illinois Route 170 near Seneca, Illinois, when the Smetzer automobile went out of control and skidded into a concrete abutment of the Illinois River bridge. As a result of the crash plaintiff was severely injured. She first brought a negligence action against Wetherby Construction Company and Clarion Chapman,...

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