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GUERRERO v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 82-2214.

117 Ill. App.3d 348 (1983)

453 N.E.2d 767

CASTRO GUERRERO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed August 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Montgomery, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Jerome A. Siegan and Cheryl L. Smalling, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky & Berkson, of Chicago (Alvin R. Becker, Howard A. London, and David N. Baum, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Castro Guerrero, brought suit for damages against the defendant, city of Chicago, for injuries allegedly suffered from a fall on a city sidewalk. A jury awarded plaintiff $50,000 and found that he was 6% negligent. Judgment was entered against the city for $47,000. Defendant appeals, contending that (1) the circuit court incorrectly barred defendant from cross-examining the...

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