RUSSELL v. HERTZ CORP.

No. 85-240.

139 Ill. App.3d 11 (1985)

487 N.E.2d 630

H. TRIMBLE RUSSELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE HERTZ CORPORATION et al., Defendants. (Ron Freund et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Avis Rent A Car System, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees).

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

Opinion filed December 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlikoff, Flamm & Patner and Neistein, Richman, Hauslinger & Young, Ltd., both of Chicago (Arnold M. Flamm, Marshall Patner, and Robert D. Allison, of counsel), for appellants.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jill Wine-Banks, Solicitor General, and Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Assistant Attorney General, both of Chicago, of counsel), for appellees J. Thomas Johnson and Jerome Cosentino.

James D. Montgomery, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Jennifer A. Keller, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee City of Chicago.

Friedman & Koven, of Chicago (Michael D. Sher and Sherre Binik Levene, of counsel), for appellee Avis Rent A Car System, Inc.

Reuben & Proctor, of Chicago (Thomas F. Ging and James Harbert, of counsel), for appellee The Hertz Corporation.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal from the trial court's dismissal of their complaint for failure to state a cause of action.

Claiming that he was taxed excessively on the rental of a car, plaintiff Ron Freund sued Avis Rent a Car System (Avis); the city of Chicago; Illinois Director of Revenue, J. Thomas Johnson; and State Treasurer, Jerome Cosentino. Another plaintiff, Kathleen Fennell...

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