SNELL v. VILLAGE OF UNIVERSITY PARK

No. 1-88-2662.

185 Ill. App.3d 973 (1989)

542 N.E.2d 49

JANICE SNELL, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Jacqueline Snell, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE VILLAGE OF UNIVERSITY PARK, f/k/a The Village of Park Forest South, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judge & Knight, Ltd., of Park Ridge (Jay S. Judge, Elizabeth A. Brown, Charles C. Hoppe, Jr., and Michelle A. Laiss, of counsel), for appellant.

Thomas P. Valenti, P.C., and Brian J. McManus & Associates, Ltd., both of Chicago (Thomas P. Valenti and Brian J. McManus, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Village of University Park (Village), appeals from the entry of a jury verdict of $900,000 in favor of plaintiff, Janice Snell, special administrator of the estate of her deceased daughter, Jacqueline Snell (Jacqueline), in a wrongful death and survival action.1 Defendant also appeals from...

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