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SIMMONS v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 1-92-3883.

641 N.E.2d 915 (1994)

267 Ill.App.3d 545

204 Ill.Dec. 485

Carol SIMMONS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan; F. Willis Caruso, of counsel); for appellant.

Lindner, Speers & Reuland, P.C., Aurora (George P. Lindner and William S. Delaney II, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Carol Simmons brought suit against defendant, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), claiming that defendant was negligent in hiring, supervising and directing security guards from Triad Security. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial and the trial court granted the motion after finding that the jury's verdict was against the manifest weight of the evidence...

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