WATERS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 81-2855.

111 Ill. App.3d 51 (1982)

443 N.E.2d 759

EFFIE WATERS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants. — (Amelia Andrejewski et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants. — Dorothy Epstein et al., Objectors-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied January 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arvey, Hodes, Costello & Burman, Asher, Goodstein & Pavalon, Cooney and Stenn, and Tully, Roddy, Weinstein & Boyle, all of Chicago (Nathan M. Cohen, Stephen J. Feinberg, Eugene I. Pavalon, Patrick J. O'Connor, and Joseph V. Roddy, of counsel), for appellants Dorothy Epstein, Barbara Nash Wilson, Clemen Sherman Williams, and Cooney and Stenn.

Judge, Kurnik & Knight, Ltd., and Larry D. Drury, Ltd., both of Chicago (Jay S. Judge, William W. Kurnik, Byron D. Knight, Gregory Lawton, and Larry Drury, of counsel), for appellees Effie Waters and John R. Nebel, Jr., et al.


Vacated and remanded with directions.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

A plaintiff class comprised of all tort judgment creditors of defendant city of Chicago who hold judgments that were entered prior to November 16, 1979, and who had not assigned their judgments as of that date, brought an action seeking relief from the city's practice of postponing the payment of tort judgments of over $1,000 for an extended period of time. A...

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