SNYDER v. CURRAN TP.

No. 4-93-0714.

666 N.E.2d 818 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 56

217 Ill.Dec. 149

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided June 5, 1996.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Barry O. Hines (argued), R. Kurt Wilke, Barber, Segatto, Hoffee & Hines, Springfield, IL, for Norma L. Snyder, Tommy Dean Snyder.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Norma L. Snyder (Norma) and Tommy Dean Snyder, sued defendant, Curran Township, in an action for personal injuries. In March 1993, a jury returned a verdict in favor of Norma and awarded damages. Defendant appeals from the denial of its post-trial motions for a judgment n.o.v. or a new trial. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

I. BACKGROUND

In March 1987, Norma was driving...

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