Gleason v. Village of Peoria Heights

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• finding the defendant village not liable for the actions of its paramedics as there was not evidence of willful and wanton conduct
• with the EMS Act, the legislature intended to encourage response by trained personnel to emergency situations without fear of liability for every bad occurrence
• with the EMS Act, the legislature intended to encourage response by trained personnel to emergency situations without fear of liability for every bad occurrence
• in context of EMTs’ response to victim of diving accident at beach which resulted in quadriplegia despite efforts to stabilize spine at the scene and during transport to hospital
• in context of EMTs response to victim of diving accident at beach which resulted in quadriplegia despite efforts to stabilize spine at the scene and during transport to hospital

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).