Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Chicago Transit Authority

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 13, 1965No. Gen. 50,124PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURMAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arose out of a collision between an automobile driven by the plaintiff, Lynch, and a bus which was owned and operated by the defendant, Chicago Transit Authority, in which collision a passenger on the bus was injured. In a prior suit (Case No. 58 C 7937) in which the passenger sued both Lynch and the C. T. A., a jury returned a verdict for the passenger against both Lynch and the C. T. A. In the instant case, in which Lynch sued the C. T. A., the trial court entered a final order dismissing the case on the grounds that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Hoffman v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. City of Elmhurst v. KegerreisIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Franciscy v. JordanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  5. Rose v. DolejsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Illinois State Chamber of Commerce v. Pollution Control BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
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  4. Arthur Butler, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Stover Brothers Trucking Company, a Corporation, and William D. Paulson, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Casson v. NashAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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