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GAVIN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-91-2606.

606 N.E.2d 506 (1992)

238 Ill. App.3d 518

179 Ill.Dec. 674

Joyce GAVIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 31, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly R. Welsh, Corp. Counsel, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon and Frederick S. Rhine, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Hoey & Farina, Chicago (James L. Farina, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Joyce Gavin brought suit against the City of Chicago (the City) for personal injuries she sustained when a car in which she was a passenger collided with a traffic light fixture. The City sought summary judgment, asserting that it had constructed the fixture almost 24 years before plaintiff brought suit and that the statute of repose for cases alleging design defects (Ill.Rev.Stat.1983, ch. 110...

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