Legal Opinion
Doris Diamond v. Springfield Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium Authority
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 10, 1995No. 94-2337PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Doris Diamond brought a negligence action against the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium Authority (“SMEAA”), the owner and operator of a public convention center located in Springfield, Illinois, claiming she suffered physical injuries as a result of a fall at the SMEAA’s convention center. The district court granted the SMEAA’s motion for summary judgment, ruling that Diamond’s claim was barred by the Illinois Local Government and Government Employees Tort Immunity Act (“Tort Immunity Act”), 745 ILCS 10/3-106. We affirm.
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