KENNAN v. CHECKER TAXI CO., INC.

No. 1-91-0961.

620 N.E.2d 1208 (1993)

250 Ill. App.3d 155

189 Ill.Dec. 891

Sean KENNAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHECKER TAXI COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant and Shibli Khalil, Defendant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Torshen, Schoenfield & Spreyer, Ltd., Chicago, for defendant-appellant (Jerome H. Torshen and Abigail K. Spreyer, of counsel.)

Brian J. O'Connor, III, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee (David A. Novoselsky, of counsel.)


Justice COUSINS, Jr. delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Checker Taxi Company, Inc. (Checker) appeals from a judgment for compensatory and punitive damages entered in favor of the plaintiff, Sean Kennan. This action arose from an altercation between plaintiff, a blind man, and a Checker cab driver. Plaintiff's fifth and final amended complaint contained three counts: count I alleged assault and battery; count II alleged wrongful ejectment; and count III...

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