STROPE v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 77-1264.

71 Ill. App.3d 987 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 1374

WALLACE STROPE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed May 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Egan, of Chicago Transit Authority, and Richard T. Ryan, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Joseph A. Rosin and Goulding & Kamberos, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff brought this action alleging that he suffered personal injuries because of the negligence of defendant. A jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $400,000. The trial court entered judgment on the verdict and denied defendant's motion for a new trial or for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Defendant contends on appeal that several errors committed during...

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