Legal Opinion

Latimer v. Chicago Park District

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 12, 2001No. 1-99-0781PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Donnita Latimer brought this negligence action against defendant, the City of Chicago, seeking damages for injuries she sustained in a bicycle accident on a Chicago street. The circuit court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment, finding that plaintiff was a permitted but not intended user of the street. On appeal, plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in ruling that defendant was immune from liability under section 3—102 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Tort Immunity…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Collins v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Annuity & Benefit FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Wojdyla v. City of Park RidgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Marshall v. City of CentraliaIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Vaughn v. City of West FrankfortIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Boub v. Township of WayneIllinois Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Belton v. Forest Preserve District of Cook CountyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  2. Berz v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  3. Berz v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  4. Alave v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2022
  5. Alave v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 2023

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