BALESTRI v. HIGHWAY & CITY TRANSP., INC.

Nos. 76-1328, 76-1450 cons.

57 Ill. App.3d 669 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 689

VITO BALESTRI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HIGHWAY & CITY TRANSPORTATION, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Doyle, Ltd., of Chicago (William J. Harte, of counsel), for appellant.

Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, Chartered, of Chicago (Joseph B. Lederleitner and Robert Marc Chemers, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an action to recover damages for the personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as he worked on a loading dock operated by defendant. Following a jury trial, judgment was entered for plaintiff in the amount of $50,000. The trial court denied plaintiff's motion for a new trial on the issue of damages only and it is from the denial of that motion that plaintiff...

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