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SCARSE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-93-3825.

651 N.E.2d 690 (1995)

272 Ill. App.3d 903

209 Ill.Dec. 512

Olivia SCARSE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, and Commonwealth Edison Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 5, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Siracusa, Power Rogers & Smith, P.C., Chicago, for appellant.

Susan S. Sher, Corp. Counsel of City of Chicago, Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Meera Werth, Asst. Corp. Counsel, of counsel, for defendant-appellee, City of Chicago.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Olivia Scarse asks us to expand the definition of "intended and permitted use" of city streets to apply to people who are discharged from taxis onto the street at the middle of the block. We decline the invitation.

FACTS

Alexander's Restaurant is located mid-block on Huron Street, between Wells and Franklin Streets, in Chicago. The restaurant was plaintiff's destination on January 20, 1989...

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