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FRENCH v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 47904.

65 Ill.2d 74 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 438

DONNA FRENCH, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD et al. — (The City of Springfield, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.J. Simhauser, of Springfield, and D. Bradley Blodgett, Corporation Counsel, of Springfield, for appellants.

Thomas F. Londrigan, of Londrigan & Potter, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Donna French, filed a complaint January 6, 1970, against the City of Springfield (hereinafter the City) for serious and extensive injuries she had sustained when the automobile in which she was riding as a passenger collided with a utility pole. At the trial on this complaint, judgment was entered on a jury verdict for the City. On appeal, the appellate court reversed...

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