Legal Opinion

Zavala v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 24, 1976No. 61026PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS

delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 12, 1971, plaintiff, Carmen Zavala, brought this action against defendant, the city of Chicago, to recover for personal injuries allegedly sustained in a fall on a city sidewalk on December 12,1970. The trial court ultimately dismissed the action on defendant’s motion because plaintiff had failed to state the names and addresses of the treating hospitals in her notice to defendant as statutorily required by section 8 — 102 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Saragusa v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Housewright v. City of LaHarpeIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Repaskey v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Bickel v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Saragusa v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Zavala v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. H. Winter Metal Co. v. The City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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