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ABRAMS v. OAK LAWN-HOMETOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

No. 1-13-2987.

9 N.E.3d 42 (2014)

Julie ABRAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OAK LAWN-HOMETOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, Oak Loan Hometown Middle School District 123, and School District 123, Defendant-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Pyles and Mario Carlasare , both of Ratherbun, Cservenyak & Kozol, LLC, of Joliet, for appellants.

William F. Gleason and Christopher I. Petrarca , both of Sraga Hauser, LLC, of Flossmoor, for appellee.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 The issue on appeal is whether an Illinois public school district is shielded from negligence liability when a student is injured in a fall in her school's combined cafeteria and auditorium or "Cafetorium." The school district filed a motion to dismiss the student's tort suit, arguing that the Cafetorium was "public property intended or permitted to be used for recreational...

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