LAPIDUS v. HAHN

No. 81-2401.

115 Ill. App.3d 795 (1983)

450 N.E.2d 824

LENORA LAPIDUS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THERESA HAHN, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Louis Hahn, Deceased, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed May 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Price, of Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, Chartered, of Chicago (Robert Marc Chemers, of counsel), for appellant.

John C. Pendergast and Mary Jo Strusz, both of Fishman & Fishman & Saltzberg, P.C., of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed as modified.

PRESIDING JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff was injured on January 12, 1976, when she slipped on some ice while leaving the apartment building where she lived. She suffered a comminuted fracture of the left elbow. Her arm is now deformed and useless. The jury awarded her damages of $350,000 against the landlord; the trial court reduced this to $250,000. The landlord appeals, contending: (1) the trial...

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