McCABE v. BURGESS

No. 50676.

75 Ill.2d 457 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 565

JAMES McCABE, Appellee, v. JAMES BURGESS, State's Attorney, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (James E. Souk, Assistant State's Attorney, and Mark Weber, law student, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert I. Auler, of Urbana (Mark DeBofsky, law student, of counsel), for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed; cause remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

James McCabe brought this suit to enforce the holdings of our prior decisions of People v. McCabe (1971), 49 Ill.2d 338, and People v. Meyerowitz (1975), 61 Ill.2d 200, through a class action. (James McCabe is not the same person as the defendant in ...

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