Legal Opinion
O'BRIEN v. City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 20, 1996No. 1—95—2242, 1—95—2311 consPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiffs Edward and Lisa O’Brien filed a wrongful death action against defendant, City of Chicago (City), after an auto accident on Lake Shore Drive (the Drive) killed their mother, Maria O’Brien. Plaintiffs claim the City negligently failed to install median guardrails on the Drive, proximately causing the accident. Lisa O’Brien appeals from the circuit court’s orders dismissing her sixth amended complaint and denying her leave to file seventh and eighth amended complaints. Edward O’Brien appeals the circuit court’s dismissal of…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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