PHARR v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 1-89-2370.

581 N.E.2d 162 (1991)

220 Ill. App.3d 509

163 Ill.Dec. 211

Leila PHARR, as Administrator of the Estate of Bessie Levy, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

September 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Kirk Goulding and Victor H. Goulding, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hoffman, Burke & Bozick, Chicago (Edmund J. Burke, Gary W. Bozick, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Leila Pharr (plaintiff), administrator of the estate of Bessie Levy, (decedent), appeals the jury verdict in favor of defendant Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). Plaintiff contends that defense counsel's (1) comment on plaintiff's failure to produce a witness was improper and (2) tactics and argument concerning the bus driver's report was improper and prejudicial, and that...

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