RUSH v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 85-3242.

163 Ill. App.3d 725 (1987)

517 N.E.2d 17

MYRTLE WILLIAMS RUSH, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Patrick Williams, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Opinion filed November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Collins, of Collins & Uscian, of Chicago, for appellant.

Judson Miner, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Lawrence W. Leck, Joseph S. Witkowski, and Robert N. Hutchison, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

While plaintiff Patrick Williams (Williams) was being held by police as a suspect in a rape investigation, he was shot by the mother of the rape victim and sustained substantial personal injuries. He filed this action against the City of Chicago and certain officers of the Chicago police department (collectively the City) to recover damages for his injuries, alleging that the...

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