PALMER v. MT. VERNON TP. HIGH SCHOOL

No. 5-92-0806.

647 N.E.2d 1043 (1995)

269 Ill.App.3d 1056

207 Ill.Dec. 550

Donnell PALMER and Suzanna Palmer, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MOUNT VERNON TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 201, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Wham, Wham & Wham, Centralia, Michael J. Hanagan, Hanagan & Dousman, Mt. Vernon, for appellants.

Thomas E. Jones, Leslie G. Offergeld, Walker & Williams, P.C., Belleville, for appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Donnell Palmer and Suzanna Palmer, appeal from a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Mount Vernon Township High School District 201, and from the denial of their posttrial motions. Plaintiffs' complaint alleged that defendant's negligence proximately resulted in an eye injury to plaintiff, Donnell Palmer (Donnell), a star player on defendant's basketball team. The following issues are raised by this...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases