City of Joliet v. Conway
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will •county; the Hon. Charles Blanchard, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope
This was an action brought by appellee, against appellant, the city of Joliet, to recover damages for personal injuries •alleged to have been sustained by reason of the failure of appellant to maintain in suitable repair a certain sidewalk in the city. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff below, from which the city prosecuted its appeal to the Appellate Court for the Second District, where the judgment of the circuit court was affirmed. From that judgment the city now prosecutes this further appeal to this court.
The judgment of affirmance by the Appellate Court has…
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