Bean v. Board of Trustees

ORDER

Hess, J.

This complaint arises out of an incident on December 28, 1990, when Michael Bean, then living in Louisville, Kentucky, was visiting the University of Illinois attending a Global Mission Conference. He was there as part of a Presbyterian theological seminary internship. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on that day, Mr. Bean was heading to the dinner hall, which took him to the intersection of Goodwin and Gregory, where he was stepping over a “windrow” of snow and ice abutting the curb. His right foot shpped out from under him and he fell backwards onto the snow and onto the curb.

Upon…