BATSON v. PINCKNEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 5-96-0772.

690 N.E.2d 1077 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 832

229 Ill.Dec. 30

Virginia BATSON and Bill Batson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PINCKNEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #50, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

February 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Womick, Womick & Associates, Chtd., Carbondale, Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Charles E. Schmidt, Kendall L. Ray, Brandon, Schmidt, Goffinet & Solverson, Carbondale, for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice KUEHN delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 21, 1992, plaintiffs, Virginia Batson and her husband, Bill Batson, attended a craft fair in the Pinckneyville Junior High School gymnasium. The gymnasium is owned and operated by defendant, Pinckneyville Elementary School District # 50. Virginia and Bill exited the gymnasium through a double door that opened to a sidewalk. The sidewalk contained a single step down near this double door. After stepping...

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