SIDWELL v. GRIGGSVILLE COM. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 71565.

588 N.E.2d 1185 (1992)

146 Ill.2d 467

167 Ill.Dec. 1055

Brice SIDWELL, a Minor, by Luanna Sidwell, His Mother and Next Friend, Appellee, v. GRIGGSVILLE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 4, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

February 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Kuster and H. Allen Yow, Rammelkamp, Bradney, Dahman, Kuster, Keaton, Fritsche & Lindsay, P.C., Jacksonville, for appellant.

F. Donald Heck, Jr., Pollock, Ennis & Heck, Quincy, for appellee.


Chief Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 23, 1989, plaintiff, as mother and next friend of Brice Sidwell, a minor (Sidwell), filed a complaint in the circuit court of Pike County alleging that on or about August 30, 1988, Sidwell was injured on the playground of the school he was attending as a result of the negligence of defendant Griggsville Community Unit School District Number 4 (school district).

Plaintiff's original complaint alleged...

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