DUBINSKY v. UNITED AIRLINES

Nos. 1-96-3183, 1-96-3215.

708 N.E.2d 441 (1999)

303 Ill. App.3d 317

236 Ill.Dec. 855

Frederick C. DUBINSKY and Roger Hall, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED AIRLINES MASTER EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, a component of the Air Line Pilots Association, International, Air Line Pilots Association, International, Randolph Babbitt, Howard Pike, Harlow Osteboe, Allan L. Holmes, Richard Hurst, Gerald Baldwin, Stephen Wallach, B.F. Engleman, W.B. George, W.B. Burn, and Bruce Richards, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago (William J. Harte, Irving R. Norman and Stephen L. Garcia, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jenner & Block, Chicago (Thomas P. Sullivan, Richard T. Franch and Norbert B. Knapke II, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Frederick Dubinsky and Roger Hall brought this action for defamation and false light invasion of privacy. Plaintiffs' allegations arise from several statements made by defendants which plaintiffs allege falsely accuse them of criminal conduct related to the employee purchase of United Airlines under an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Defendants filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to section 2-615...

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