HARDEN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Docket No. 1-12-0846.

1 N.E.3d 1175 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 120846

377 Ill. Dec. 288

Yvonne HARDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

November 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Higgins , of Lipkin & Higgins, of Chicago, and Lynn D. Dowd , of Law Offices of Lynn D. Dowd, of Naperville, for appellant.

Stephen R. Patton , Corporation Counsel, of Chicago ( Benna Ruth Solomon , Myriam Zreczny Kasper , and Julian N. Henriques, Jr. , Assistant Corporation Counsel), for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Plaintiff Yvonne Harden appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant the City of Chicago (City) on her personal injury action which alleged that the City was negligent when she slipped and broke her leg on a large metal plate while crossing a street in Chicago. On appeal, she argues that she was an intended and permitted user of the street...

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