Legal Opinion

Lifschitz v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 4, 1909No. Gen. No. 14,575PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action in case for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Geobge A. Dtjpuy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Smith

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal is prosecuted to reverse a judgment of the Superior Court in favor of appellee against appellant, City of Chicago, for damages for alleged injuries claimed to be the proximate result of negligence of appellant respecting a sidewalk.

The declaration consists of two counts. It alleges that on August 1,1905, the city was possessed of a certain public street, known as Loomis street, which intersected Fourteenth street, also a public street; that the city permitted the sidewalk at the said intersection to be and remain in an…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bouton v. Board of SupervisorsIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  2. City of Joliet v. LooneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. City of Rock Island v. GinglesIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Chicago City Railway Co. v. ShreveIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. City of Gibson v. MurrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kelley v. CurtissNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  2. Kelley v. CurtissNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954

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