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BOWLER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-06-2342.

876 N.E.2d 140 (2007)

Trudy BOWLER, as Mother and Guardian of Joshua Bowler, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee (Charles D. Bleck, Linda L. Chiu, Robert Bleck and Bleck & Bleck, a Partnership, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schiff, Gorman & Krkljes, Chicago (Elliott R. Schiff, of counsel), for Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago (Deputy Corporation Counsel Benna Ruth Solomon, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel Myriam Zreczny, Assistant Corporation Counsel Sara K. Hornstra, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Joshua Bowler was injured when he fell off the roof of a three-story apartment building in Chicago. Plaintiff Trudy Bowler, as Joshua's mother and guardian, filed an action against defendant the City of Chicago (City) asserting the City breached a duty of care to Joshua and acted willfully and negligently when it failed to enforce the building code and issued a permit for construction of access to the roof knowing...

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