RICKEY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 80-2253.

101 Ill. App.3d 439 (1981)

428 N.E.2d 596

ROBERT RICKEY, a Minor, by Janet Rickey, his Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed October 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Reidy, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant Robert Rickey.

Norman J. Barry and Daniel Cummings, both of Chicago (Rothschild, Barry & Myers, of counsel), for appellee Chicago Transit Authority.

French and Rogers, of Chicago (Richard G. French and Dorothy F. French, of counsel), for appellee United States Elevator Corporation.

McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, of Chicago (James P. DeNardo, of counsel), for appellee Otis Elevator Company.


Affirmed in part, and reversed and remanded in part.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought by Janet Rickey on behalf of her minor son, Robert Rickey, seeking damages for emotional distress resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendants, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), United States Elevator Corporation and Midland Elevator Company. Additionally, the plaintiff sought recovery against Otis Elevator Company...

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