> Chicago Suit Charges 'Negligent Dancing'
> By Associated Press
> Tue Apr 3, 8:12 AM

> CHICAGO - A woman is suing her dance partner, claiming he dropped
> her on her head after flipping her into the air at an office
> party.

> Lacey Hindman, 22, was a victim of "negligent dancing," says her
> lawyer, David M. Baum.

> In the suit, Hindman claims that during a party at a Chicago bar
> and restaurant in April 2006, David Prange grabbed her by the
> forearms and tossed her in the air, and then she crashed to the
> wood floor.

> "I was in the air, over him," Hindman said. "I fell hard enough
> you could hear the impact of me hitting the floor over the sound
> from the jukebox."

> Hindman said in the suit, filed in Cook County Circuit Court, that
> she suffered a fractured skull and brain injuries. She is seeking
> damages for medical bills and lost wages for time missed from
> work.

> Hindman worked for Prange's wife, Kate Prange, at Shop Girl, a
> women's boutique.

> There was no immediate response to a call seeking comment from
> David Prange on Tuesday.