SMITH v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 80-301.

92 Ill. App.3d 247 (1980)

416 N.E.2d 20

GASTON SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene I. Pavalon, of Asher, Goodstein, Pavalon, Gittler, Greenfield & Segall, Ltd., of Chicago (Donna L. Cervini, of counsel), for appellant.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Robert Retke, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Gaston Smith (plaintiff) appeals from an order granting the motion of city of Chicago (defendant) for summary judgment. The issue involved is whether plaintiff failed to serve defendant with a proper written notice of the occurrence. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 85, pars. 8-102, 8-103.

Plaintiff sustained injury on defendant's property in front of 1931 West Waveland...

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