April 30, 2012
Duran v. Oak Lawn Community High School District No. 229, 2012 IL App (1st) 110633-U
Court upheld a jury trial verdict in favor of School District 229, finding that a pre-existing heart condition, not the actions of School District personnel, caused the death of a high school student and the School District used ordinary care under the circumstances. Court also determined the jury instructions given were proper.
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