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GEORGE v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 77-29.

58 Ill. App.3d 692 (1978)

374 N.E.2d 679

ELLEN GEORGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Modified on denial of rehearing April 19, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Barry and Roger J. Guerin, both of Chicago (Rothschild, Barry & Meyers, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert F. Lisco, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellee.

Order reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Ellen George, sued to recover both compensatory and punitive damages for injuries she suffered as a passenger in a train operated by the defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), which collided with another train. The CTA has acknowledged the plaintiff's right to recover compensatory damages but contests her right to recover...

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