MITSUUCHI v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 66462.

125 Ill.2d 489 (1988)

532 N.E.2d 830

ANITA MITSUUCHI, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al. (Juan Arjona, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson H. Miner, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Ruth M. Moscovitch and Joseph A. Moore, of counsel), for appellant.

Carr & O'Rourke Associates, of Chicago (Donald A. Carr and Robert R. Dlugajczyk, of counsel), for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

On July 10, 1983, at about 5 p.m., plaintiff, Anita Mitsuuchi, a Chicago police officer, was a passenger in a Chicago police department squad car. The squad car was driven by defendant, Juan Arjona, a fellow police officer. Near the intersection of Wrightwood and Kedzie Avenues, the driver, Arjona, swerved the squad car to avoid striking a vehicle that...

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