ROTH v. COSTA

No. 1-92-1001.

650 N.E.2d 545 (1995)

272 Ill.App.3d 594

208 Ill.Dec. 851

John ROTH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph COSTA, Defendant (Village of Rosemont, et al., Defendants-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Purcell and Wardrope, Chtd., Chicago (Sandra Young, Paul Kaulas, of counsel), for appellants.

Robert A. Clifford & Associates, Chicago (Robert A. Clifford, Kevin P. Durkin, Robert P. Sheridan, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, John Roth, brought an action seeking damages against defendants, Village of Rosemont and Franklin Fried Associates, for injuries he allegedly sustained as a result of defendants' negligent failure to prevent a criminal attack from a third party, Joseph Costa. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff. On appeal, defendants contend the trial court erred by instructing the jury that defendants...

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