Torf v. Commonwealth Edison

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• open and obvious nature of swirling lake water around power plant's discharge channel required judgment on pleadings to be entered in favor of defendant
• open and obvious nature of swirling lake water around power plant’s discharge channel required judgment on pleadings to be entered in favor of defendant
• dangerous underwater currents allegedly created by power company were open and obvious; allegations of turbulent and choppy water plus very presence of power plant should have alerted decedents to danger
• dangerous underwater currents allegedly created by power company were open and obvious; allegations of turbulent and choppy water plus very presence of power plant should have alerted decedents to danger
• \generally the danger of drowning in a body of water is considered an open and obvious risk which both minors and adults should be expected to be able to appreciate and avoid\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).