JOHNSON v. LINCOLN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

No. 4-86-0305.

150 Ill. App.3d 733 (1986)

501 N.E.2d 1380

GREGORY JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LINCOLN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed December 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. McKenna and Melinda S. Levine, both of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, and National Gay Rights Advocates, of San Francisco, California, for appellant.

William B. Bates, of Woods & Bates, of Lincoln, and Sorling, Northrup, Hanna, Cullen & Cochran, Ltd., of Springfield (William S. Hanley, Stephen R. Kaufmann, and Alan R. Post, of counsel), for appellee Lincoln Christian College.

James E. Souk, of Dobrovolny & Souk, of Urbana, for appellee Kent Paris.


Affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE SPITZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Gregory Johnson filed suit against Lincoln Christian College (LCC) and Kent Paris, and both defendants filed motions to dismiss his complaint. These motions were allowed. Johnson appeals from the dismissal of his complaint.

• 1 When considering a motion to dismiss, a court is obligated to accept as true all well-pleaded facts and all...

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