John Fleming defended an elderly woman, walking at night, fell into a shallow fountain display located in a public park. John represented the municipal entity that designed and built the fountain. Plaintiff claimed the fountain should have had fencing or barricades to keep people out of the fountain area. The trial court judge dismissed the case.
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LaSalle County – Dismissal – Fall Into a Fountain
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McLean County – Dismissal – Suicide Death
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