DOE v. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

No. 2-13-012.

4 N.E.3d 550 (2014)

2014 IL App (2d) 130121

378 Ill. Dec. 667

Jane DOE, as Mother and Next Friend of John Doe, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA and Blackhawk Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, Defendants-Appellees (Charles Bickerstaff, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. McKenna , Evan M. Smola , Hurley, McKenna & Mertz, P.C., Chicago, for appellant.

Robert Marc Chemers , John J. Walsh III , David C. McMurtrie , Scott L. Howie , Pretzel & Stouffer, Chtrd., Chicago, for appellee Boy Scouts of America.

Dana C. Crowley , Dana Crowley & Associates, Barrington, L. Anita Richardson , Dana Crowley & Associates, Chicago, for appellee Blackhawk Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, Inc.


OPINION

Justice BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Jane Doe, as mother and next friend of John Doe (John), a minor, appeals from the trial court's granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and the Blackhawk Area Council of Boy Scouts of America (BAC), on plaintiff's negligence claims against them. (Plaintiff also brought negligence and battery claims against former BAC employee...

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