Lane v. City of Harvey

This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, the City of Harvey (City), pursuant to section 2— 1005 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110, par. 2-1005).

On appeal, the plaintiff’s principal contention is that the City was not entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law as material questions of fact existed as to the City’s duty to train him as a traffic controller. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

Plaintiff, Bruce Lane, was employed as a plant security guard by Diamond Detective Agency. One of his duties was to direct…