SEXTON v. S.W. AUTO RACING ASS'N, INC.

No. 79-78.

75 Ill. App.3d 338 (1979)

394 N.E.2d 49

RICHARD EARL SEXTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN AUTO RACING ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Haynes, of Wiseman, Shaikewitz, McGivern & Wahl, of Alton, for appellant.

Edward H. MacCabe, of Reed, Armstrong, Gorman and Coffey, of Edwardsville, for appellees.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered by the circuit court of Madison County granting defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint praying for damages arising from personal injuries sustained when plaintiff fell at defendant's racetrack. We reverse.

Appellant, Richard Earl Sexton, entered the Madison County Fairgrounds Racetrack on July 2, 1977, to act as...

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