BROWN v. COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE

No. 1-95-1004.

673 N.E.2d 383 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 1098

220 Ill.Dec. 471

Oscar BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kedzie and Svanascini, Chicago (Michael Svanascini, Michael Kedzie, David Gorski, Kathy Svanascini, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Callahan, Fitzpatrick, LaKoma & McGlyn, Oak Park (Eugene Callahan, Matthew LaKoma, Mark LeFevour, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice ZWICK delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment (735 ILCS 5/2-1005 (West 1994)) in favor of the defendant, Cook County Forest Preserve ("Forest Preserve") and against the plaintiff, Oscar Brown. Brown allegedly sustained injuries on June 20, 1986, after falling from his bicycle while riding on a bicycle path in Saulk Trail Woods Forest Preserve. The Forest Preserve is a municipal corporation which is a...

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