Legal Opinion

McElmeel v. Village of Hoffman Estates

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 26, 2005No. 1-04-0431PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Eric McElmeel, Elisa McElmeel individually and as independent administrator of the estate of Anthony D. McElmeel, deceased, and Matthew J. Lounds appeal an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing their personal injury complaint against defendants Village of Hoffman Estates (Village) and Catherine Bloss, individually and as an agent of the Village. The circuit court ruled that these defendants were immune from liability under state law.

The record on appeal discloses the following facts. On December 23, 2000,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kedzie and 103rd Currency Exchange, Inc. v. HodgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Doe v. Calumet CityIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Aikens v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Kavanaugh v. Midwest Club, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Fitzpatrick v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. DeSMET EX REL. v. County of Rock IslandIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 502 v. Department of Professional RegulationAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  3. Payne v. The City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  4. Payne v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  5. Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 502 v. Department of Professional RegulationAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006

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