Legal Opinion
Van Meter v. Darien Park District
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 17, 2003No. 90541 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court 1
Docket No. 90541–Agenda 31–May 2001.
WILLIAM VAN METER et al. , Appellants, v. THE DARIEN PARK DISTRICT et al. , Appellees.
Opinion filed October 17, 2003.
2Opinion of the Court · KilbrideJustice Kilbride
The plaintiffs, William and Patricia Van Meter, filed a complaint against the Darien Park District, the City of Darien, the Village of Downers Grove, the County of Du Page, and five private defendants, alleging that surface water flooded their home upon completion of an adjacent municipal recreation area called Westwood Park (the park). The municipal defendants filed motions to dismiss, pursuant to section 2–619(a)(9) of the Code of Civil…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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