CIRILO'S v. GLEESON, SKLAR & SAWYERS

No. 86-1811.

154 Ill. App.3d 494 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 81

CIRILO'S, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants, v. GLEESON, SKLAR & SAWYERS, Defendant and Counterplaintiff and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant (Independence Bank of Chicago, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee; Cirilo McSween et al., Third-Party Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed March 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Wojcik and David S. Fleming, both of Karon, Morrison & Savikas, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

Charles E. Lomax, Benjamin P. Shapiro, James R. Stinson, and Thomas K. Cox, all of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause originated as an action by Cirilo's, Inc., and Veronica's, Inc., (Cirilo's) against Gleeson, Sklar & Sawyers (Gleeson), an accounting firm, which had been retained by Cirilo's to render accounting services that included supervision of its checking account at Independence Bank of Chicago (Independence). A Cirilo's employee had embezzled approximately $460,000 over a five...

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