BELL EX REL. STREET v. BAKUS

No. 1-13-1043.

16 N.E.3d 819 (2014)

Khalil BELL, a Minor by His Mother and Next Friend, Kimberly STREET, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Helen BAKUS, Abnoel Bakus, and Nimo Rasho, Defendants-Appellees (Sam's Moving and Delivery, Inc., Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied August 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Jonathan P. Remijas, Chicago ( Jonathan P. Remijas , of counsel), for appellant.

Bruce Farrel Dorn & Associates, Chicago ( Ellen J. O'Rourke , Carol P. Woosley , of counsel), for appellees.


OPINION

Presiding Justice HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Khalil Bell, a minor, suffered burn injuries when his shirt caught on fire as he walked past the stove in the kitchen of his apartment. His mother, Kimberly Street, had turned on the burners of the stove because the apartment was cold. The stove bordered the primary hallway into and out of the kitchen,...

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