BETTS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-12-3653.

1 N.E.3d 1199 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 123653

377 Ill. Dec. 312

Dominique BETTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, and Darrell Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

November 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Dombrowski , Dombrowski & Sorenson, Chicago, for appellant.

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


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Plaintiff Dominique Betts appeals the trial court's order dismissing her complaint filed against defendants, the City of Chicago and Darrell Smith, alleging negligence in a car accident in which Smith, a Chicago police officer, backed into plaintiff's vehicle and caused injury to plaintiff. On appeal, Betts argues that the trial court erred in dismissing her complaint because...

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