Legal Opinion

Knapp v. Hill

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 3, 1995No. 1—94—4376, 1 — 94—4382 consPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice T. O’Brien

Plaintiff, Robert F. Knapp, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Robert J. Knapp (Robert), appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing certain counts of plaintiff’s second amended complaint with prejudice. The circuit court held that plaintiff failed to state a cause of action against Bremen Community Unit School District No. 228 (school district) hnder the theory of respondeat superior. The circuit court also found that the school district’s failure to adequately supervise students did not constitute wilful and wanton misconduct as a matter of law. We affirm.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Burke v. 12 Rothschild's Liquor Mart, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Kobylanski v. Chicago Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Gerrity v. BeattyIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Hanson v. KynastOhio Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Wickey v. SparksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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