SERRITOS v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 86-0909.

153 Ill. App.3d 265 (1987)

505 N.E.2d 1034

MARY SERRITOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

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

Rehearing denied March 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, of Chicago, for appellant.

Hugh B. Arnold, Mark H. Mennes, and John J. Toomey, all of Arnold & Kadjan, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Mary Serritos, filed suit against defendant, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), alleging that she had suffered personal injuries when she slipped and fell on the icy and snow-covered steps of a bus owned and operated by defendant. Subsequently, defendant moved for summary judgment. After a hearing, the trial court found that defendant, as a common carrier, did not have...

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