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Sullivan-Coughlin v. Palos Country Club, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 22, 2004No. 1-02-2079 RelPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cahill

We are asked to review a jury verdict finding defendant Palos Country Club, Inc., negligent for an injury to plaintiff Diane SullivanCoughlin when a golf ball allegedly struck plaintiff in the head and caused her to fall out of a golf cart. We affirm.

Maria Shirley, plaintiffs sister, testified at trial that on May 14, 1995, she was golfing with plaintiff and other members of her family at defendant’s golf course. Maria and plaintiff shared a golf cart. Once the group finished golfing, Maria drove plaintiff off the course near the ninth hole. As they neared the pro shop and cart return area,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Snelson v. KammIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Donaldson v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Duffy v. Midlothian Country ClubAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. Schuler v. Mid-Central CardiologyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  5. Sinclair v. BerlinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bergman v. KelseyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  2. LaSalle Bank, N.A. v. C/HCA Development Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  3. Petraski v. ThedosAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  4. Morrissey v. Arlington Park Racecourse, LLCAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  5. Karas v. StrevellAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006

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