Schwartz v. City of Chicago

Plaintiff Rose Schwartz appeals from a directed verdict at the close of all the testimony in favor of defendants, City of Chicago, and Paul and Jeanette Manaster. She had sued for personal injuries allegedly occasioned by the negligence of the City of Chicago in the maintenance and possession of a “defective driveway” and of the defendants, the Manasters, in the construction, maintenance and possession of a driveway traversing a public sidewalk adjoining the gasoline station at the northwest corner of Cornelia and Halsted Streets, commonly known as 3500 N. Halsted Street in the City of…