BRAWNER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-00-3594.

787 N.E.2d 282 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 875

272 Ill.Dec. 467

Louise BRAWNER, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Emmett Blanton, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corp. and Timothy Covelli, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Brooks, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of Chicago, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice SMITH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following the entry of judgment by the circuit court on a jury verdict in favor of defendants City of Chicago (City) and Chicago police officer Timothy Covelli in this wrongful death and survival action, plaintiff Louise Brawner, as the Independent Administrator of the Estate of Emmett Blanton, Jr. (Blanton), appeals. On appeal, plaintiff contends the court erred by allowing testimony concerning alleged hearsay statements...

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