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VAUGHN v. CITY OF WEST FRANKFORT

No. 77038.

651 N.E.2d 1115 (1995)

166 Ill.2d 155

209 Ill.Dec. 667

Melba VAUGHN, Appellee, v. The CITY OF WEST FRANKFORT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Bleyer, Bleyer & Bleyer, Marion, for appellant.

Mark D. Prince, Hughes & Associates, Carbondale, for appellee.

Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Melba Vaughn, filed a personal injury action in the circuit court of Franklin County alleging negligence against defendant, the City of West Frankfort. Plaintiff sought recovery for injuries caused as a result of stepping into a hole while crossing Jefferson Street in West Frankfort. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for failure to state a cause of action pursuant to section 2...

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