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WEST v. CITY OF HOOPESTON

No. 4-86-0111.

146 Ill. App.3d 538 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 170

KATHERINE WEST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF HOOPESTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied September 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judge & Knight, Ltd., of Park Ridge (Jay S. Judge and Kristine A. Karlin, of counsel), for appellant.

Manion, Janov, Edgar, Devens & Fahey, Ltd., of Danville (Rick E. Janov, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 18, 1984, plaintiff fell on a public sidewalk along Main Street in Hoopeston. She broke her left elbow, lost much of the grip in her left hand, and as a result lost full mobility of her left elbow and arm. Plaintiff was left-handed. On January 24, 1985, she filed suit alleging defendant, the city of Hoopeston, negligently...

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