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ABRAMS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 96210.

811 N.E.2d 670 (2004)

211 Ill.2d 251

285 Ill.Dec. 183

Patricia ABRAMS, Indiv. and as Special Adm'r of the Estate of Georgia Sabrina White, Deceased, et al., Appellees, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO et al. (The City of Chicago, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Lawrence Resenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon and David A. Graver, of counsel), for appellant.

Mark E. Stone, of Deer & Stone, P.C., Chicago (Matthew B. Karchmar, of counsel), for appellees.

Edward F. Dutton, Wheaton, for amici curiae Park District Risk Management Agency et al.

Richard J. Rosenblum, of Rubin & Machado, Ltd., Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Patricia Abrams, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Georgia Sabrina White, brought this negligence action against defendant, the City of Chicago, to recover for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The trial court granted summary judgment for the City, finding that the City's conduct was not a proximate cause of plaintiff's injuries...

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