Legal Opinion

Garcia v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 8, 1992No. 1-90-2961PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNULTY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff S. Anthony Garcia brought suit against the City of Chicago (City) to recover for injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether the trial court erred in denying plaintiff’s motion for a directed verdict on the issue of liability; (2) whether the jury’s finding that plaintiff was 93.75% comparatively negligent was against the manifest weight of the evidence; (3) whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury that it could consider the impeachment of witnesses; (4) whether…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Mort v. WalterIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Rigor v. Howard Liquors, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  4. Wells v. Web MacHinery Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  5. Anderson v. BeersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Boersma v. Amoco Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  2. Moore v. Anchor Organization for Health MaintenaceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. Torres v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
  4. Griffin v. Prairie Dog Limited PartnershipAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. Moore v. Anchor Organization for Health MaintenanceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996

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