Legal Opinion

Logan v. Old Enterprise Farms, Ltd.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1990No. 69527, 69531 consPublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark

On August 7, 1983, 15-year-old Anthony Logan (plaintiff) was injured when he fell from a tree. The accident left plaintiff a quadriplegic. Plaintiff seeks recovery for damages from defendants Old Enterprise Farms, Ltd. (the Farm), and O’Fallon United Church of Christ (the Church) for the injuries he sustained as a result of the accident. The issue before this court is whether defendants had a legal duty to plaintiff upon which liability may be predicated.

The injury occurred on property owned by the Farm. At the time, plaintiff and his parents were attending a picnic organized by the members…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Kahn v. James Burton Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Addison v. WhittenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Kefee v. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
  5. Corcoran v. Village of LibertyvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  2. Mt. Zion State Bank & Trust v. Consolidated Communications, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Bier v. Leanna Lakeside Property Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. Choate v. Indiana Harbor Belt R.R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Dash Messenger Service Inc. v. Hartford Ins. Co. of Ill.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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