HINOJOSA v. CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS

No. 86-1544.

166 Ill. App.3d 319 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 976

FERNANDO HINOJOSA, a Minor by his Mother and Next Friend, Elsie Hinojosa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed February 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Horstman, Barry L. Kroll, Richard W. Schumacher, and C. Barry Montgomery, all of Williams & Montgomery, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Philip H. Corboy, Thomas A. Demetrio, Todd A. Smith, and David A. Novoselsky, all of Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff, Fernando Hinojosa, in the amount of $340,113.67 for personal injuries incurred on residential property owned by the City of Chicago Heights (the city). Defendant city raises the following issues on appeal: (1) whether plaintiff failed to plead or prove a cause of action for negligence; (2) whether the plaintiff failed to establish...

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