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SKAGGS v. JUNIS

Gen. No. 11,364.

27 Ill. App.2d 251 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 684

Willard Skaggs, Jr., an Infant, by Doris Skaggs, His Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Junis, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied November 9, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perona and Perona, of Spring Valley, and L.D. Spaulding, Jr., of Princeton, for appellant.

Peterson and Johnson, of Princeton, Welch and Welch, of Kewanee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by a minor child on July 31, 1955. The plaintiff, Willard Skaggs, Jr., a sixteen year old boy, became paralyzed from the neck down as a result of diving into an artificial pond on defendant John Junis' farm land when he allegedly struck his head on a submerged stump hidden from view beneath the water. The two-count amended complaint consisted of a wilful

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