Guthrie v. Zielinski

The plaintiff, Doris Guthrie, appeals from the trial court’s denial of her motion for partial summary judgment on her complaint under the Animal Control Act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 8, par. 366); she also appeals from the trial court’s granting of the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. On appeal, the plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in finding that the doctrine of assumption of risk barred her recovery under the Animal Control Act. With regard to her own motion for partial summary judgment, the plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in finding a genuine…