BAKER v. CITY OF GRANITE CITY

No. 81-622.

112 Ill. App.3d 1096 (1983)

446 N.E.2d 531

MARY BAKER, a/k/a Mary Davis, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF GRANITE CITY, Defendant. — (Richard Allen, Petitioner-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied March 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben S. Urban, of Belleville, for appellant.

Stephen M. Tillery, of Kassly, Bone, Becker, Dix & Tillery, P.C., of Belleville, for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Richard Allen was awarded attorney fees in the circuit court of Madison County on quantum meruit for his representation of plaintiff, Mary Baker Davis, in a personal injury suit against the city of Granite City. She appeals contending that the trial court erred in allowing fees on the percentage of recovery customarily charged in contingency contracts...

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