· 2/27/1995
Blankenship v. Peoria Park Dist.
Citations
- 647 N.E.2d 287
- 207 Ill. Dec. 325
How courts have described this case
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- noting that “a legal duty is normally not established through rules * * * or internal guidelines”
- holding a park district's internal policies requiring a lifeguard to be on duty at all times did not create a legal duty to have one on duty at all times
- rejecting plaintiffs argument that the defendant’s internal rules requiring one lifeguard to remain on duty at all times created a legal duty to have one lifeguard on duty
- rejecting plaintiff's argument that the defendant's internal rules requiring one lifeguard to remain on duty at all times created a legal duty to have one lifeguard on duty
- rejecting the plaintiffs argument that a legal duty arose from the defendant’s internal rules requiring that at least one lifeguard remain on duty during the adult swim period
- park district’s internal rules requiring one lifeguard to remain on duty during adult swim did not create a legal duty to have one lifeguard on duty
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Judges: Slater
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