ROSS & CHATTERTON LAW OFFICES v. LEWIS

No. 17647.

109 Ill. App.3d 856 (1982)

441 N.E.2d 129

ROSS AND CHATTERTON LAW OFFICES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM T. LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Ted Lewis, of Springfield, for appellant.

Sturm and Levens, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

"Once the * * * chance to appeal has been waived or exhausted * * * a final judgment commands respect."

So wrote Justice O'Connor recently in U.S. v. Frady (1982), 456 U.S. 152, 164-65, 71 L.Ed.2d 816, 828, 102 S.Ct. 1584, 1593. That was a criminal case, but her admonition dictates with equal...

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