SCHLESSMAN v. HENSON

No. 53259.

83 Ill.2d 82 (1980)

413 N.E.2d 1252

ELMER E. SCHLESSMAN III, Appellant, v. MAX HENSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Gerstein, of Kahr & Gerstein, of Champaign, for appellant.

Vance I. Kepley and Nancy M. Riddle, of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Elmer E. Schlessman III, brought this personal injury action in the circuit court of Champaign County, charging defendant, Max Henson, doing business as Champaign Motor Speedway, with negligence in design and operation of his racetrack. The circuit court granted summary judgment for defendant because plaintiff had signed an agreement...

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