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JANSSEN v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 15148.

69 Ill. App.3d 986 (1979)

388 N.E.2d 426

CHARLES JANSSEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Modified on denial of rehearing April 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Schanzle-Haskins, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of Springfield, for appellant.

Brown, Hay & Stephens, of Springfield (Edward J. Cunningham, John H. Squires, and Mark H. Ferguson, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant City of Springfield, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County in the sum of $250,000 entered against it on March 6, 1978, pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Charles Janssen. The suit was brought to recover for severe personal injuries received by plaintiff in the early morning hours of August 26, 1973, when a motorcycle he was riding collided...

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