Legal Opinion
BC v. JC Penney Co., Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 18, 1990No. 1-88-0453PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scariano
Plaintiff B.C. was abducted from the parking lot of the River Oaks Shopping Center in Calumet City and taken to a nearby construction site within the center, where she was beaten and raped. She filed a complaint charging defendants with negligence, after which the trial court granted motions to dismiss filed by defendants-appellees J.C. Penney Company, Inc., J.C. Penney Properties, Inc. (collectively, Penney), and Maggio Construction Company (Maggio). We affirm.
B.C. was shopping in a store in the River Oaks Shopping Center at approximately 8 p.m. on March 8, 1985. On returning to her car in…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Rowe v. State Bank of LombardIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
- Carson Pirie Scott & Co. v. ParrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
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