Legal Opinion

Sumral v. Chicago Transit Authority

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 13, 1965No. Gen. No. 49,961PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURMAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a personal injury action arising from a collision on June 6, 1956, between a Chicago Transit Authority bus and an automobile driven by Mrs. Corina Lunsford. The plaintiff, a passenger on the bus, was injured and brought suit against both the C. T. A. and Mrs. Lunsford. The-jury, after hearing conflicting testimony as to the circumstances of the collision, found the C. T. A. liable to plaintiff in the amount of $10,000, but absolved Mrs. Lunsford from liability. The C. T. A. has taken this appeal from the judgment against…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Electric Co. v. RoseIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Ryan v. MonsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  3. Bulleri v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  4. Slater v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  5. Hilbert v. DoughertyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Douglas v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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