Johnson v. Village of Libertyville
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schnake
On October 11, 1983, at about 9 a.m. Kathleen Johnson was driving on Outer Drive near Route 21 in the village of Vernon Hills. Sandra Pierce, a police officer for the village of Libertyville, was driving her police car southbound on Route 21 near its intersection with Outer Drive. Pierce was engaged in a high-speed chase of Janice Holt, a patient who shortly before had left Condell Memorial Hospital in Libertyville without approval. At the intersection Pierce’s car ran into Johnson’s vehicle, and. Johnson sustained serious injuries which resulted in her death.
Plaintiff, the husband of the…
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