Divis v. State

This is a claim for personal injuries sustained on July 3, 1966, as a result of a fall by claimant from a partially dismantled slide located at a play area in the Illinois State Park, Marseilles, Illinois.

Claimant alleges that respondent was negligent in maintaining the premises of the Illinois State Park in a dangerous condition, and more specifically that respondent was negligent in allowing the slide to remain on the premises in a defective condition without either giving warning of the condition or repairing or replacing the slide. From the testimony and the departmental report it may be…