Lollis v. Chicago Transit Authority

Plaintiff Rayvon Lollis appeals from the trial court’s entry of judgment on an arbitration award in favor of defendants, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and its employee, Robert L. Ferguson, contending that in view of his rejection of the award, the judgment was unsupported by case law or statute and, presumably, supreme court rules.

Plaintiff filed an action against the CTA and Ferguson in November 1985, alleging that he suffered personal injuries when the bus which was driven by Ferguson, and on which plaintiff was a passen-. ger, stopped suddenly. Plaintiff originally sought damages in…