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SEARCY v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 85-3462.

146 Ill. App.3d 779 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 410

JANET M. SEARCY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed August 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Goldstein, of Chicago, for appellant.

Joyce A. Hughes, of Chicago Transit Authority, and William G. Clark, Jr., & Associates, Ltd., both of Chicago (William G. Clark, Jr., and Ilene Davidson Johnson, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Janet M. Searcy, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing her personal injury action against defendant, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), for failure to file her lawsuit within one year of the date of the accident, as required by section 41 of the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 111 2/3, par. 341). Plaintiff contends...

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