AMER. PET MOTELS v. CHICAGO VET. MED. ASS'N

No. 81-1217.

106 Ill. App.3d 626 (1982)

435 N.E.2d 1297

AMERICAN PET MOTELS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Rehearing denied June 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Brown, of Chicago (Walsh, Case, Coale, Brown & Burke, of counsel), for appellants.

William L. Arnold and Eric J. Liberman, both of Arnold and Hennessy, and Norman Bloch, all of Chicago, for appellee Chicago Veterinary Medical Association.

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, John T. Coleman, and Thomas A. Doyle, of counsel), for appellee M.A. Cosnow, D.V.M.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action for libel and slander. The plaintiffs are American Pet Motels, Inc. (APM), and Robert Leeds and John Zevchak, two of APM's officers. The alleged slander was spoken by defendant M.A. Cosnow, a veterinarian. The alleged libel was published by defendant Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Plaintiffs also claim that defendants have tortiously interfered...

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