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· 7/23/1975

Nabozny v. Barnhill

Citations

  • 334 N.E.2d 258
  • 31 Ill. App. 3d 212
  • 77 A.L.R. 3d 1294
  • 1975 Ill. App. LEXIS 2772

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that law should not “place unreasonable burdens on the free and vigorous participation in sports by our youth”
  • applying reckless standard to soccer game; fear of liability would curtail the proper fervor with which the game should be played
  • “a reckless disregard for the safety of the other player[s]”

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Judges: Adesko

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