· 8/16/1999
Yokley v. Chicago Transit Authority
Citations
- 717 N.E.2d 451
- 307 Ill. App. 3d 132
- 240 Ill. Dec. 358
- 1999 Ill. App. LEXIS 579
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- noting that the location of the accident is an essential element of a section 41 notice because it allows the CTA to determine which train and operator were involved in the alleged accident, to locate witnesses, and to examine the accident scene
- noting that the location of the accident is an essential element of a section 41 notice because it allows the CTA to determine which train and operator were involved in the alleged accident, to locate witnesses, and to examine the accident scene
- “[providing a nonexistent location is tantamount to providing no location at all”
- \[p]roviding a nonexistent location is tantamount to providing no location at all\
- the notice of claim is insufficient if it requires the CTA to speculate as to the location of the accident
- the notice of claim is insufficient if it requires the CTA to speculate as to the location of the accident
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Judges: Gallagher
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