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· 2/27/1995

Blankenship v. Peoria Park Dist.

Citations

  • 647 N.E.2d 287
  • 207 Ill. Dec. 325

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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