HOWARD v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 1-08-3177.

931 N.E.2d 292 (2010)

Hugh HOWARD, Individually and on Behalf of All Similarly Situated Persons, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, an Illinois Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zimmerman Law Offices, P.C., Chicago, IL (Thomas A. Zimmerman, Jr. and Adam M. Tamburelli, of counsel), and Vrdolyak Law Group, LLC, Chicago, IL (John K. Vrdolyak, of counsel), for Appellant.

Kent S. Ray, Acting General Counsel of the Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, IL (Brad Jansen, Acting Deputy Counsel and Stephen L. Wood, Chief Attorney, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice LAMPKIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Hugh Howard, filed a putative class action complaint against defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), alleging defendant's practice of allowing transit cards to expire one year after issuance while retaining any unused money left on the transit cards violates passengers' constitutional and statutory rights, breaches the CTA's fiduciary obligations, and entitles...

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