BOSEN v. CITY OF COLLINSVILLE

No. 5-86-0217.

166 Ill. App.3d 848 (1987)

520 N.E.2d 638

EDWARD J. BOSEN, Ex'r of the Estate of Hermann Rupp, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF COLLINSVILLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coppinger, Carter, Schrempf & Blaine, of Alton (David W. Dugan, of counsel), for appellant.

Cadagin & Cain, of Collinsville (Richard R. Cain, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Madison County sitting without a jury entered a judgment in which it found defendant, City of Collinsville, liable to the estate of Hermann Rupp for the negligent operation of a motor vehicle by one of the city's police officers. The defendant city perfected the instant appeal, asserting that it cannot be held liable...

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