DIAZ v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 85-1569.

174 Ill. App.3d 396 (1988)

528 N.E.2d 398

PORFIRIO DIAZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant (Robert Ward, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed August 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Smith, Brian M. Collins, Mary Patricia Burns, and John H. Wickert, all of Burke & Smith, Chartered, of Chicago, for appellant.

Orner & Wasserman, Ltd., of Chicago (Norton Wasserman and Loretta Griffin, of counsel), for appellee Robert Ward.

Robert F. Lisco, of Lisco and Field, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellee Porfirio Diaz.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE PINCHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought by Porfirio Diaz to recover damages for personal injuries he sustained when he was struck by a car driven by defendant Robert Ward. Diaz joined the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as a defendant, alleging, inter alia, that the CTA bus driver, Gant Kacija, was negligent in allowing Diaz to alight from the CTA bus at other than a normal bus stop and that as...

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