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SANCHEZ v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-03-2594.

817 N.E.2d 1068 (2004)

352 Ill. App.3d 1015

288 Ill.Dec. 418

Luis A. SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 30, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Karno and Scott D. DeSalvo, Mark L. Karno & Associates, Chicago for Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corporation Counsel; Benna Ruth Solomon, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel; and Erica M. Landsberg, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In their depositions three witnesses denied making statements about actual notice relied on by the plaintiff's lawyer at an arbitration hearing and as trial approached. The changes resulted in the trial court's sanctions against the plaintiff and dismissal of his lawsuit. We are asked to determine whether the sanctions went too far and whether dismissal was justified. We reverse and remand with directions.

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