Thomas v. Chicago Board of Education

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing with prejudice count I of his amended complaint. Plaintiff charged in count I that he sustained injuries as a result of the negligence of defendants Chicago Board of Education and his three high school football coaches. Relying upon sections 24—24 and 34—84a of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 122, pars. 24—24 and 34—84a) and on Kobylanski v. Chicago Board of Education (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 165, 347 N.E.2d 705, all defendants moved to dismiss the count. The individual defendants also relied upon the immunity conferred by…