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· 12/30/1994

Goodwin v. Carbondale Park District

Citations

  • 644 N.E.2d 512
  • 268 Ill. App. 3d 489
  • 205 Ill. Dec. 956
  • 1994 Ill. App. LEXIS 1542

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that a “paved bike path in a developed city park” was not a “riding trail”
  • finding that a “paved bike path in a developed city park” was not a “riding trail”
  • \Reading section 3-107 as a whole indicates that the property referred to therein is unimproved property which is not maintained by the local governmental body and which is in its natural condition with obvious hazards as a result of that natural condition.\
  • “Reading section 3-107 as a whole indicates that the property referred to therein is unimproved property which is not maintained by the local governmental body and which is in its natural condition with obvious hazards as a result of that natural condition.”
  • the plaintiff was injured after the bicycle he was riding collided with a tree that had fallen across a paved bike path
  • plaintiff injured when the bicycle he was riding collided with a tree that had fallen across the bike path

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Judges: Welch

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