PEOPLE EX REL. SCOTT v. SILVERSTEIN

No. 54313.

87 Ill.2d 167 (1981)

429 N.E.2d 483

THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, Appellee, v. HERMAN M. SILVERSTEIN et al. (George A. Otlewis, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Feiwell, Galper & Lasky, Ltd., of Chicago (George S. Feiwell, Daniel C. Meenan and Bernard L. Rivkin, of counsel), for appellant.

Reuben & Proctor, of Chicago (Don H. Reuben, Lawrence Gunnels, Samuel Fifer, and Charles J. Sennet, of counsel), for appellee William Currie.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The present appeal is ancillary to People ex rel. Scott v. Silverstein, which was brought by the Illinois Attorney General and which is now pending in the circuit court of Cook County against five individual defendants who are either officers or directors of the George F. Harding Museum in Chicago, the George F. Harding Museum, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., a New York corporation...

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