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KING v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 77-232.

66 Ill. App.3d 356 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 22

JOE KING, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied December 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale and Jerome A. Siegan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Alan D. Katz, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

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

The plaintiff, Joe King, brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County to recover damages for a battery allegedly inflicted upon him by certain police officers of the Chicago Police Department. The trial court entered judgment in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $17,500, and we affirm.

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