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DAVIS v. RUFF

No. 78-2158.

83 Ill. App.3d 651 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 405

MICHAEL J. DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STEPHEN L. RUFF et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed April 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne B. Giampietro, of Chicago (DeJong, Poltrock & Giampietro, of counsel), for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (D. Kendall Griffith, Dennis J. Horan, and George W. Spellmire, of counsel), for appellees Stephen L. Ruff and William S. Grotefeld.

Leonard M. Ring and Associates, of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and Patricia T. Adelman, of counsel), for appellees Paul Houstrup and Marilyn Houstrup.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Michael J. Davis, M.D. (Davis), brought this malicious prosecution suit against defendants Marilyn and Paul Houstrup (the Houstrups) and their attorneys Stephen L. Ruff and William S. Grotefeld (Ruff & Grotefeld). Defendants moved for summary judgments claiming Davis failed to state a cause of action. The trial court granted defendants' motion. Davis appeals.

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