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MARTEL ENTERPRISES v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-89-0108.

584 N.E.2d 157 (1991)

223 Ill. App.3d 1028

164 Ill.Dec. 945

MARTEL ENTERPRISES and Martin Myers, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly R. Welsh, Corp. Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Ruth M. Moscovitch, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Mardell Nereim, Asst. Corp. Counsel, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Michael J. Goggin, Oak Park, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Presiding Justice LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, the judge entered a directed verdict in favor of plaintiff, Martel Enterprises (Martel), on its claim for conversion and the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff, Martin Myers, on his claim for false imprisonment. Defendant, the City of Chicago (city), now appeals contending that: (1) its statutory immunity defense was applicable to Martel's conversion claim; and (2) it should...

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