HAYMES v. CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO

No. 40681.

41 Ill.2d 336 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 203

KENNETH HAYMES, Appellant and Cross Appellee, v. CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO, Appellee and Cross Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILIP H. CORBOY, JOSEPH V. McGOVERN, and JAMES P. CHAPMAN, all of Chicago, for appellant and cross appellee.

HINSHAW, CULBERTSON, MOELMANN & HOBAN, of Chicago, (JOHN L. KIRKLAND and D. KENDALL GRIFFITH, of counsel,) for appellee and cross appellant.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Kenneth Haymes, a minor, was awarded damages of $10,000 in a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County for injuries sustained in an accident in the St. Pancratius School, allegedly caused by the negligence of defendant, Catholic Bishop of Chicago. Plaintiff has appealed directly to this court, pursuant to Rule 302(a), on the issue of damages only, challenging...

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