ANASTOS v. O'BRIEN

No. 55096.

3 Ill. App.3d 1015 (1972)

279 N.E.2d 759

THEMIS N. ANASTOS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WILLIAM J. O'BRIEN, JR., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied March 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Matchett, of Chicago, for appellants.

Isham, Lincoln & Beale, of Chicago, (Michael I. Miller and Paul T. Ruxin, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court:

In this case, two lawyers filed a complaint against a fellow-lawyer and two former clients to recover fees which they say would have been collected but for the negligence of the fellow-lawyer. A motion was made to dismiss the complaint, one ground being that it did not state a cause of action. Before there was a ruling, the two lawyers sought to take discovery depositions. They say...

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