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TROTTER v. SCHOOL DIST. 218

Nos. 1-96-3134, 1-96-3360.

733 N.E.2d 363 (2000)

315 Ill. App.3d 1

247 Ill.Dec. 899

Elgia (Lee) TROTTER, Jr., Indiv. and as Special Adm. of the Estate of Nathaniel Trotter, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT 218 and Dale Janssen, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judge & James, Ltd., Park Ridge (Jay S. Judge, Kathryn James Anderlik and Kristine A. Karlin, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Law Office of Steven J. Seidman, Chicago (Steven J. Seidman and David M. Schrauth, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Presiding Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Elgia (Lee) Trotter, Jr., brought this wrongful death action against defendants, School District 218 (District 218) and Dale Janssen (Janssen) following the drowning death of his 14-year-old son, Nathaniel, during freshmen swimming class at Richards High School. Plaintiffs amended complaint contained three counts. Counts I and II of plaintiffs amended complaint sought damages for willful and...

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