KAKURIS v. KLEIN

No. 79-108.

88 Ill. App.3d 597 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 984

PAUL KAKURIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH KLEIN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Z. Karasik, of Chicago, for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (D. Kendall Griffith, Thomas M. Crisham, and Kevin R. Sido, of counsel), for appellees Joseph Klein and Chicago Area Council, Boy Scouts of America.

Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, of Chicago (John W. McCullough, Ellen J. Kerschner, and Richard R. Ryan, of counsel), for appellee Retail Credit Company.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

After being discharged, plaintiff brought a defamation action against Chicago Area Council, Boy Scouts of America (Boy Scouts), his former employer, Joseph Klein (Klein), his supervisor and Retail Credit Company (Retail Credit), a credit collecting and reporting company, for allegedly defamatory statements concerning his job performance which were published by Boy Scouts and Klein and...

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