SNYDER v. CURRAN TP.

No. 4-93-0714.

641 N.E.2d 3 (1994)

Norma L. SNYDER and Tommy Dean Snyder, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CURRAN TOWNSHIP, Illinois, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Judge (argued), Kristine A. Karlin, Michael J. Toussaint, Edward F. Dutton, Judge & James, Ltd., Park Ridge, for appellant.

Barry O. Hines (argued), R. Kurt Wilke, Barber, Segatto, Hoffee & Hines, Springfield, for appellee.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Curran Township (Township), appeals from the denial of its post-trial motion for a judgment n.o.v. or a new trial in an action for personal injuries. In March 1993, a jury had awarded damages based on a verdict in favor of plaintiff Norma Snyder. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

In March 1987, Norma L. Snyder was driving east in the afternoon on Route 7...

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