PARKER v. DE WITT COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 13891.

57 Ill. App.3d 973 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 680

GEORGE WILLIAM PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. De WITT COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied March 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herrick, Rudasill & Moss, of Clinton (Ray Moss, of counsel), for appellant.

Fred B. Moore, of Livingston, Barger, Brandt, Slater & Schroeder, of Bloomington, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, George Parker, brought suit against the defendant, DeWitt County Housing Authority, for personal injuries resulting from a fall he allegedly took caused by stepping in a hole on defendant's property. The jury returned a $40,000 verdict for the plaintiff and the trial court granted that portion of defendant's post-trial motion seeking a new trial. Plaintiff then filed a...

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