COTTON v. CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO

No. 60244.

39 Ill. App.3d 1062 (1976)

351 N.E.2d 247

DARRYL COTTON, a Minor, by Cecilia Walls, his Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heller & Morris and Torshen, Fortes & Eiger, Ltd., both of Chicago (Jerome H. Torshen and Lawrence H. Eiger, of counsel), for appellant.

Dowd, Dowd & Dowd, of Chicago (Michael E. Dowd and Philip J. McGuire, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, a minor, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting the motion of defendants, the Catholic Bishop of Chicago, a corporation sole, and Anthony Janicek, for judgment on the pleadings, or in the alternative, for summary judgment.

Plaintiff sued defendants to recover damages for injuries sustained when he was assaulted by a fellow student, Lee...

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