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KRYWIN v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 108888.

938 N.E.2d 440 (2010)

238 Ill.2d 215

Marianna KRYWIN, Appellant, v. The CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing August 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Ryan , Lawrence G. Gordon , Gordon & Centracchio, L.L.C., Chicago, for appellant.

Kent S. Ray , of Chicago, ( Brad Jansen , Stephen L. Wood , of counsel), for appellee.

Stephen H. Pugh , Preston L. Pugh , Rebecca D. Fuentes , of Pugh, Jones, Johnson & Quandt, P.C., of Chicago, for amicus curiae Metra.

Michael D. Carter , Joseph V. Healy , of Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Ill. Trial lawyers Ass'n.

Michael Resis , of SmithAmundsen, L.L.C., Jason C. Lewis , of Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie & Lowry, P.C., all of Chicago, for amicus curiae Ill. Ass'n of Defense Council.

OPINION

Justice GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

In June 2005, plaintiff, Marianna Krywin, filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), stemming from an injury she suffered while alighting from one of the CTA's trains onto the southbound platform at Sheridan Road in Chicago. A jury rendered a verdict in plaintiff's favor. The appellate court reversed. 391 Ill...

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