KIRNBAUER v. COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE

No. 1-90-0366.

576 N.E.2d 168 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 1013

159 Ill.Dec. 499

Robert L. KIRNBAUER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT, a local public entity, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hoey and Farina, Chicago (James L. Farina, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Burke and Smith Chartered, Chicago (Ellen B. Van Vechten, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Presiding Justice MANNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellant, Robert L. Kirnbauer, brought this action for personal injuries which he sustained wherein he lost an eye when it was punctured by part of an extended steel cable barricade erected by defendant-appellee, the Cook County Forest Preserve District. The trial court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment as to count II of plaintiff's third-amended complaint, sounding in negligence...

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