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COLLS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-88-2243.

571 N.E.2d 951 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 904

156 Ill.Dec. 971

Nohemi COLLS, Administrator of the Estate of Daniel Colls, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, and Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company, a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

April 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly R. Welsh, Corp. Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago, (Ruth M. Moscovitch, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Michelle A. Hutchinson, Asst. Corp. Counsel, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Asher, Pavalon, Gittler and Greenfield, Ltd., Chicago, (Eugene I. Pavalon, Gary K. Laatsch, Ladonna L. Steiner, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Nohemi Colls, as administrator of the estate of Daniel Colls, her minor son, brought a wrongful death action against defendants, the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (C & NW) and the City of Chicago (the city), alleging that defendants' negligence caused her son to be struck and fatally injured by a commuter train, and requesting damages. (Ill.Rev. Stat.1977, ch. 70, par. 1 et seq...

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