SWANIGAN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 87-3089.

173 Ill. App.3d 784 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 1030

SANDY SWANIGAN, a Minor by and through his Mother and Next Friend, Shenia Swanigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee (Central Community Hospital, Defendant).

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

Opinion filed August 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dombrowski & Sorensen, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle & Gibbons, Chartered, of Chicago (Nancy Jo Arnold, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

In an action brought on behalf of a minor for personal injuries he suffered when a door closed on his fingers while he was in attendance at a school operated by defendant Chicago Board of Education (Board), the trial court judge granted summary judgment in favor of defendant and plaintiff appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in failing...

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