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COONEY v. SOCIETY OF MT. CARMEL

No. 50992.

75 Ill.2d 430 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 549

GARY DEAN COONEY, Appellee, v. SOCIETY OF MT. CARMEL et al. — (Society of Mt. Carmel, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 3, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Purcell & Wardrope Chartered, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

James J. Reidy, Ltd., of Chicago (Maureen J. McGann, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue here is whether the notice requirement of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 85, par. 8-102) is applicable to private schools.

In 1969 plaintiff, Gary Dean Cooney, was a 13-year-old student at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, a private, Roman Catholic school owned and operated by

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