HILLS v. BRIDGEVIEW LITTLE LEAGUE ASS'N

Nos. 1-98-0620, 1-98-0630.

713 N.E.2d 616 (1999)

306 Ill. App.3d 13

239 Ill.Dec. 85

John HILLS and Patricia Hills, individually and as parents and best friends of John Hills, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BRIDGEVIEW LITTLE LEAGUE ASSOCIATION, an unincorporated association, and Justice Willow Springs Little League, a corporation, Defendants-Appellants (George T. Loy, Sr., Ted Loy, and George Loy, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Resis and James W. Fessler of O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, L.L.C., Chicago, for Bridgeview Little League Association, Defendant-Appellant.

Dan L. Boho and Bruce L. Carmen, of Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, for Justice Willow Springs Little League, Defendant-Appellant.

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Bruce R. Pfaff and Mark A. Rouleau, of counsel), and James H. Wolf and James M. Wolf, of Wolf & Tennant, Chicago, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Thomas H. Fegan of Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, for amicus curiae Little League, Incorporated, Defendants.


Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, John and Patricia Hills, brought an action against defendants, Bridgeview Little League Association (Bridgeview) and Justice Willow Springs Little League (Justice), seeking damages for John Hills' personal injuries and Patricia Hills' loss of consortium. Plaintiffs' claims arose from the remaining defendants' beating of John Hills during a little league tournament that Justice organized. The jury found...

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