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STEVENSON v. HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

No. 70696.

579 N.E.2d 852 (1991)

144 Ill.2d 294

162 Ill.Dec. 38

Tameka STEVENSON, a Minor, by Her Guardian, Magna Bank, Appellee, v. HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, EAST ST. LOUIS SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 189, et al. (Louella D. Stevenson, Indiv. and as Mother and Next Friend of Tameka Stevenson, a Minor, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Smith, Deffenbaugh, Loewenstein, Hagen, Oehlert & Smith, Springfield, Don Cary Collins, Belleville, for Louella D. Stevenson.

Rosemary D. McGuire, Brennan Cates & Constance, Douglas B. McKechan, Belleville, for Tameka Stevenson.

Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County, probate division, which sua sponte appointed Magna Bank as the guardian of the estate of Tameka Stevenson, a minor, to prosecute a personal injury action on Tameka's behalf. (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 110½, par. 11-5(a).) Tameka's mother, Louella Stevenson, appealed this order in her capacity as Tameka's next friend. (134 Ill.2d...

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