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STRAWDER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-96-0768.

690 N.E.2d 640 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 399

228 Ill.Dec. 881

Sammie STRAWDER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

January 16, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago (Susan S. Sher, Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon and Meera Werth, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Evins, Friend & Sklare, Ltd., Chicago (Robert J. Friend, of counsel), and David A. Novoselsky & Associates, Chicago (David A. Novoselsky and Linda A. Bryceland, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 29, 1990, plaintiff, Sammy Strawder ("Strawder") slipped, fell, and broke his arm while walking onto a parkway adjacent to a street in the City of Chicago ("City"). Strawder subsequently filed a complaint alleging negligence on behalf of the City. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Strawder. The City filed a timely notice of appeal and raises the following...

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