Greene v. City of Chicago

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “where a city undertakes to provide lights, it is liable for injuries which result from deficient or inadequate ones” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
• Affirming the trial court’s denial of the defendant’s motion to file a late jury demand “for good cause shown” pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 183 (58 Ill. 2d R. 183
• no good cause shown where an untimely filing was due to the assistant corporation counsel’s inadvertent error
• “[i]n this instance the allegation that the failure to file the demand was the result of inadvertence of an assistant corporation counsel does not furnish the basis for holding that the trial court abused its discretion”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).