Swenson v. City of Rockford

9 Ill.2d 122 (1956)

136 N.E.2d 777

ANNA C. SWENSON, Appellant,

v.

THE CITY OF ROCKFORD, Appellee.

No. 33875.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1956.

Rehearing denied September 24, 1956.

IRVING M. GREENFIELD, of Chicago, and HENRY H. CALDWELL, of Rockford, for appellant.

ANGELO N. GAZIANO, and LAVERNE ANDERSON, both of Rockford, for appellee.

Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

This was an action commenced in the circuit court of Winnebago County by Anna C. Swenson, as plaintiff, against the city of Rockford, as defendant, to recover damages for an injury to her person,…