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McCOY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 49310.

69 Ill.2d 280 (1977)

371 N.E.2d 625

FRED McCOY, Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 26, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Mackey, Jr., of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward J. Egan, John J. O'Toole, and J. Richard Stanton, of Chicago, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Fred McCoy, brought suit against the defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), after he, while riding the CTA's Howard-Englewood elevated train in the city of Chicago, was injured in an assault by a fellow passenger. Following a jury trial, the circuit court of Cook County entered a judgment upon the jury's verdict in favor of the plaintiff...

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