LEONARD v. PITSTICK DAIRY LAKE & PARK

No. 3-88-0780.

560 N.E.2d 467 (1990)

202 Ill. App.3d 817

148 Ill.Dec. 165

Richard LEONARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PITSTICK DAIRY LAKE & PARK, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Schindler (argued), Peter F. Ferracuti, Law Offices of Peter F. Ferracuti, P.C., Ottawa, for Richard Leonard.

T. Donald Henson, Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, P.C., LaSalle, for Pitstick Dairy Lake & Park.


Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Richard Leonard filed suit against Pitstick Dairy Lake & Park, Inc., the owner of the commercial swimming beach in LaSalle County where Leonard incurred a spinal cord injury rendering him a quadriplegic. The complaint alleged that defendant was negligent in permitting plaintiff, a 15 year old untrained diver, to dive in the shallow or wading area of the lake and in failing...

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