JACKSON v. CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 1-88-3029.

192 Ill. App.3d 1093 (1989)

549 N.E.2d 829

BETTY JACKSON, a Minor, by her Next Best Friend, Barbara Jackson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Passen, Ltd., of Chicago (Stephen M. Passen and Jay Paul Deratany, of counsel), for appellant.

Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle & Gibbons, Chartered, of Chicago (Nancy Jo Arnold, of counsel), for appellees Chicago Board of Education and Bertha Easterling.

Witwer, Burlage, Poltrock & Giampietro, of Chicago (Wayne B. Giampietro and James B. Dykehouse, of counsel), for appellee Ruby L. Rhodes.

No brief filed for other appellee.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Betty Jackson (plaintiff) brought an action in the circuit court of Cook County against defendants Chicago Board of Education (the Board), Ruby L. Rhodes, Bertha Easterling, and Keith Washington for personal injury she sustained in an educably mentally handicapped (EMH) classroom in February 1982, when she was struck by a chalkboard clip thrown by defendant Washington. The circuit court granted...

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