Skinner v. Mahomet Seymour School District No. 3

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS

delivered the opinion of the court:

The principle of liberal pleading simply cannot be stretched to encompass a paucity and dearth of allegations.

There must be a bottom line on even barely adequate pleading, and we have reached it in this case.

The minor plaintiff brought an action to recover damages for an injury suffered while using playground equipment on school grounds in the control of the defendant school district. Plaintiffs second amended complaint was dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a cause of action.

We affirm.

On October 11, 1978, plaintiff…