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GAINES v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 1-03-0447.

804 N.E.2d 653 (2004)

346 Ill. App.3d 346

281 Ill.Dec. 688

Grace GAINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

February 4, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chanon Williams, Chicago, for Appellant.

Robert S. Rivkin, General Counsel, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago (Thomas J. Bamonte, Ellen L. Partridge, Stephen L. Wood, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice SOUTH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Grace Gaines, filed a negligence action against defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), to recover damages in the amount of $30,000 for personal injuries sustained when she suffered a fall while a passenger on one of its buses. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the CTA, and plaintiff has appealed, contending that the trial court erred in ruling as a matter of law that the CTA did not...

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