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COURSON v. DANVILLE SCHOOL DIST. NO. 118

No. 4-97-1020.

704 N.E.2d 447 (1998)

301 Ill. App.3d 752

235 Ill.Dec. 98

Darrell COURSON, a Minor, by Paula COURSON, his mother and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 118, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided December 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Underhill (argued), Groppi, McNamara & Underhill, Danville, for Darrell Courson.

John F. Martin, Kelly M. Freed (argued), Dukes, Martin, Ryan & Meyer, Ltd., Danville, for Danville School District No. 118.

Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 9, 1994, plaintiff, Darrell Courson, was a 13-year-old eighth-grade student at North Ridge Middle School in Danville. On that date Courson was using a table saw during shop class when the board flipped up and the saw blade cut his index finger and the middle finger of his left hand. Courson brought this action against defendant, Danville School District No. 118 (District).

Count I of the complaint alleged...

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