Fintak v. Catholic Bishop of Chicago

Defendant, a corporation sole, appeals from judgments of *9,000 in favor of plaintiff Sophia Fintak (plaintiff) for her personal injuries and of *9,000 in favor of plaintiff Victor Fintak, Sophia’s husband, for loss of consortium. It contends the trial court erred (1) by applying a duty of ordinary care to defendant, (2) by adjudging defendant to be negligent and plaintiff to be free from contributory negligence, and (3) by allowing plaintiff’s counsel to improperly argue to the jury. In addition, it contends that if the judgment in plaintiff’s favor is reversed, then the judgment in favor of…