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· 12/20/1996

O'BRIEN v. City of Chicago

Citations

  • 674 N.E.2d 927
  • 285 Ill. App. 3d 864
  • 221 Ill. Dec. 134

How courts have described this case

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

  • reviewing court may not consider matter not contained in the record
  • reviewing court may not consider matter not contained in the record
  • “The voluntary undertaking theory generally has been recognized when one party agrees to provide security services for another.”
  • “Sections 3-102(a) and 3- 103(a) codify [common law] duties but do not impose any new obligations on local governments.”
  • municipality not hable unless it actually undertakes improvement

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Judges: Hartman

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