KESSLING v. U.S. CHEERLEADERS ASS'N

No. 3-90-0347.

574 N.E.2d 1370 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 582

158 Ill.Dec. 977

Amy KESSLING, a Minor, By her Mother and Next Friend, Mary Kessling, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES CHEERLEADERS ASSOCIATION, a Corporation, f/k/a U.S.C.A. Camps All American, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Denison Weaver, A. Denison Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, for Amy and Mary Kessling.

Robert Marc Chemers, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, Chicago, for U.S. Cheerleaders Ass'n.


Justice BARRY delivered the OPINION of the court.

Plaintiff Amy Kessling, a minor, brought suit against the defendant United States Cheerleaders Association claiming injuries to her right knee as a result of an acrobatic cheerleading maneuver attempted at defendant's summer training camp at Northern Illinois University (DeKalb) on July 8, 1987. The matter proceeded through discovery, and was set for an April 2, 1990 trial and status hearing on the prior Friday, March...

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