LORTON v. BROWN COUNTY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 39812.

35 Ill.2d 362 (1966)

220 N.E.2d 161

EMMA LORTON, Appellant, v. BROWN COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 1 et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT E. UTTER, of Mt. Sterling, for appellant.

SCHMIEDESKAMP, JENKINS, ROBERTSON & HOUSE, of Quincy, (R.P. O'CONNELL, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Emma Lorton, a private kindergarten teacher, slipped and fell upon the floor of a school building in the basement of which the private kindergarten was operated with the knowledge and consent of the board of education of Brown County Community Unit School District No. 1. This school district operated the public school building in the...

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