McGOUGHY v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 1-88-3268.

187 Ill. App.3d 412 (1989)

543 N.E.2d 236

JAMES McGOUGHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (6th Division).

Opinion filed August 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo M. Bleiman, P.C., of Chicago (Laura Monahan-Jarvis, of counsel), for appellant.

Jones, Ware & Grenard, of Chicago (Mitchell Ware, Frank M. Grenard, Kevin T. Lee, and Anthony C. Swanagan, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, James McGoughy, appeals from a trial court order dismissing count II of his second amended complaint against defendant, Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) due to an inadequate description of the accident included in the notice required by the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 85, pars. 8-101 through 8-103). Count I remains...

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