SEITH v. CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, INC.

No. 1-03-1307.

861 N.E.2d 1117 (2007)

308 Ill.Dec. 552

Alex R. SEITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, INC., and Steve Neal, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

January 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fox, Hefter, Swibel, Levin & Carroll, Chicago, for Appellant.

Funkhouser Vergosen Liebman & Dunn, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 7, 2002, plaintiff Alex R. Seith filed a two-count complaint alleging that an article written by the late Steve Neal and published by Chicago Sun-Times, Inc., contained statements which constituted per se libel and false-light invasion of privacy. Defendants moved to dismiss pursuant to section 2-615 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. 735 ILCS 5/2-615 (West 2004). The circuit court of Cook County...

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