Legal Opinion
Repaskey v. Chicago Transit Authority
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 12, 1973No. 56072PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DRUCKER
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff Anna Repaskey filed a four count claim for injuries suffered in a fall on an escalator of the Chicago Transit Authority located in a subway station. Plaintiff appeals only the disposition of Count I of the claim which alleged the negligence of defendant Chicago Transit Authority in owning and operating a defective escalator. Defendant Chicago Transit Authority was dismissed for plaintiffs failure to provide it with formal notice of the accident, within six months of the accident, as required by Section 341 of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Walters v. City of OttawaIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- King v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Housewright v. City of LaHarpeIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- McCarthy v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
3Cited by4 opinions
- Repaskey v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
- Searcy v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Dunbar v. ReiserAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Busch v. StateCourt of Claims of Illinois · 1979