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FENTON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-11-1596.

984 N.E.2d 74 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 111596

368 Ill. Dec. 349

James FENTON, Special Administrator for the Estate of Henry Fenton, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

January 17, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Patton , Corp. Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon and Myriam Zreczny Kasper , Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Jennifer M. Erickson Baak , Special Asst. Corp. Counsel, Denver, CO, for appellant.

Michael W. Rathsack and David B. Nemeroff , Chicago, IL, for appellee.

OPINION

Presiding Justice LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 In this appeal, we are asked to consider whether a jury rightly held the City of Chicago (the City) liable for the actions of two of its police officers. Those officers twice responded to the 911 calls of Henry Fenton (Fenton) related to a violent argument, only to remove the agitator, Rovale Brim (Rovale), from the premises...

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