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WILLIAMS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-05-3856.

861 N.E.2d 1115 (2007)

308 Ill.Dec. 550

Michelle WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

January 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of John W. Turner, Chicago (John W. Turner, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Myriam Zreczny Kasper, Erica M. Landsberg, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Presiding Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Michelle Williams, filed a complaint sounding in negligence against defendant, the City of Chicago, seeking recovery for injuries allegedly suffered when she fell while stepping on a curb at or near 6725 South Campbell Avenue in Chicago. The circuit court granted a directed verdict in favor of defendant, finding that defendant owed no duty to plaintiff because she had jaywalked in order...

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