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Puszkarska v. Chicago Transit Authority

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 1, 2001No. 1 — 00—1782PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jozefa Puszkarska filed a complaint alleging she was injured on a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus when the driver stopped the bus suddenly, causing her to fall. Defendant CTA filed a motion to dismiss under section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 619 (West 1998)), contending that plaintiff failed to comply with the notice requirements of section 41 of the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act (70 ILCS 3605/41 (West 1998)). The trial court dismissed the complaint. Plaintiff appeals, arguing that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kedzie and 103rd Currency Exchange, Inc. v. HodgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Advincula v. United Blood ServicesIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  3. In re D.L.Illinois Supreme Court · 2000
  4. People Ex Rel. Baker v. CowlinIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  5. People v. TuckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Northwest Diversified, Inc. v. MauerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  2. Cedeno v. GumbinerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. Curtis v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. Oliver v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. High v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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