COLLINS v. ST. JUDE TEMPLE NO. 1

No. 86-0639.

157 Ill. App.3d 708 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 979

SYLVENE COLLINS, Plaintiff, v. ST. JUDE TEMPLE NO. 1 et al., Defendants (Blanche Knighton et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants; St. Jude Temple No. 1, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed June 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel A. Brodsky, of Brodsky & Associates, of Chicago, for appellants.

Sussman & Samson, of Chicago (Steven Samson and Paul J. Sussman, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Blanche Knighton, Essie Johnson, and Pearl Singleton appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing, on res judicata grounds, their complaint seeking recovery of certain items of personal property from defendant St. Jude Temple No. 1.

We find that the complaint was erroneously dismissed and therefore we reverse and remand.

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