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SELPH v. NORTH WAYNE COMMUNITY SCH. DIST.

No. 5-90-0552.

581 N.E.2d 898 (1991)

221 Ill. App.3d 177

163 Ill.Dec. 744

David SELPH and Russell Selph, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTH WAYNE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT # 200, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hanagan, Hanagan & Dousman, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael W. Klobnak, Smith, McCollum & Riggle, Flora, for defendant-appellee.

Justice HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff was playing speedball during a required physical education class at Cisne Community High School. Another player, while attempting to kick the ball, kicked plaintiff's right shin, breaking plaintiff's lower leg. Plaintiff and his father sued the school district alleging failure to furnish protective shinguards.

The circuit court, relying on Woodson v. North Chicago Community School District<...

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