BEECHY v. VILLAGE OF OAK FOREST

No. 57874.

16 Ill. App.3d 240 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 257

DENNIS BEECHY, by His Father and Next Friend WILLIAM BEECHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE VILLAGE OF OAK FOREST, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

November 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ambrose and Philip J. Schmidt, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Clausen, Hirsh, Miller & Gorman, of Chicago (James T. Ferrini, William J. Sneckenberg, and John B. McCabe, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Dennis Beechy, a minor, brought suit by his father and next friend, William Beechy (hereinafter plaintiff), against both Dave DeVoss (hereinafter DeVoss) and the Village of Oak Forest (hereinafter Village) to recover for injuries incurred when a sled he was riding down an embankment collided with a swing set situated at the foot of that embankment. The trial court sustained defendant...

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