Legal Opinion

Horrell v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 30, 1986No. 85-1986PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Mary Horrell, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook county against the city of Chicago (city), the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), and Joseph Kawa, an individual, for injuries resulting when Kawa’s truck hit the plaintiff as she crossed a city street. One circuit court judge denied a motion of the city for summary judgment, but, subsequently, a second circuit court judge, after further consideration, granted the city’s motion. At the same time, the second judge also granted the CIA’s motion for summary judgment. Trial…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. BrochuIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Carruthers v. B. C. Christopher & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Pelham v. GriesheimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Allen v. MeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Curtis v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Vesey v. Chicago Housing AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Lawson v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. Swett v. Village of AlgonquinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  4. Monson v. City of DanvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Risner v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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