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Chalhoub v. Dixon

Citations

  • 788 N.E.2d 164
  • 338 Ill. App. 3d 535
  • 272 Ill. Dec. 860
  • 2003 Ill. App. LEXIS 355

How courts have described this case

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  • framing the issue as whether defendant had a duty to foresee and avoid decedent’s suicide, despite plaintiff’s contention that the defendant’s duty was to safely store and secure his firearm and prevent the decedent’s access to it
  • stepfather had no duty to foresee and avoid stepson's suicide even though he knew stepson was suffering from severe depression and had threatened to commit suicide

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Judges: Tully

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