Skip to main content
· 12/6/1993

Savage v. Martin

Citations

  • 628 N.E.2d 606
  • 256 Ill. App. 3d 272
  • 195 Ill. Dec. 142
  • 1993 Ill. App. LEXIS 1788

How courts have described this case

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

  • in order to absolve defendant of liability, trier of fact must determine that child failed to exercise ordinary care and that child’s negligence was sole proximate cause of injury
  • whether plaintiff is contributorily negligent is a question for the jury unless it is established from undisputed facts that all reasonable minds would have to conclude that plaintiff was not contributorily negligent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Manning

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.