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MURPHY v. MESSERSCHMIDT

No. 48981.

68 Ill.2d 79 (1977)

368 N.E.2d 1299

IRENE MURPHY, Appellant, v. WILLIAM MESSERSCHMIDT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Callis, Schooley, Filcoff & Hartman, of Granite City (William W. Schooley, of counsel), for appellant.

Francis D. Conner, of Belleville, for appellee.

Affirmed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Irene Murphy, was injured as the result of a fall on the porch steps of her residence, owned and maintained by her landlord, William Messerschmidt, defendant. Following a jury trial, a verdict was returned in plaintiff's favor. On appeal, the appellate court ruled that the circuit court of Madison County had committed several evidentiary...

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