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NEWSOME v. THOMPSON

No. 1-88-3126.

202 Ill. App.3d 1074 (1990)

560 N.E.2d 974

ELDRIT NEWSOME, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SENATOR THOMPSON et al., Defendants (The City of Chicago, Defendant-Appellee).

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

Opinion filed September 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Gaines, of Chicago, for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (Stephen R. Swofford, Michael B. Kilgallon, and Dolores V. Horan, of counsel), for appellee.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Eldrit Newsome, filed an action to recover for personal injuries sustained when the automobile of defendant Senator Thompson collided with plaintiff's motorcycle. Defendant City of Chicago (the City) filed a motion to dismiss plaintiff's amended complaint for failure to state a cause of action. The trial court granted the motion. Plaintiff appeals.

Count I of plaintiff's...

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