MALPICA v. SEBASTIAN

No. 80-2501.

99 Ill. App.3d 346 (1981)

425 N.E.2d 1029

JOSEFA MALPICA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DAVID SEBASTIAN, Defendant-Appellee.

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

Opinion filed August 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Freedman and Bruce H. Bornstein, both of Freedman & Bornstein, of Chicago, for appellant.

Jacobs, Williams and Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago (John D. Daniels and Barry L. Kroll, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

In this personal injury action brought by Josefa Malpica (plaintiff) against David Sebastian (defendant), a jury returned a verdict for defendant and a special interrogatory finding plaintiff guilty of contributory negligence. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff, a pedestrian, was struck by an automobile. Diversey is an east-west street. Diversey has four traffic lanes. The two outside...

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