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CROCKER v. REV. COM. PROG. LABOR PARTY

No. 87-2432.

178 Ill. App.3d 401 (1988)

533 N.E.2d 444

DIANE W. CROCKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE REVOLUTIONARY COMMUNIST PROGRESSIVE LABOR PARTY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Gilford and Susan M. Kozik, both of Mayer, Brown & Platt, and Harvey M. Grossman and Jane M. Whicher, both of Roger Baldwin Foundation of the American Civil Liberties Union, Inc., both of Chicago, for appellant.

John M. Bowlus, of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed in part, and vacated in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from certain orders certified for appeal by the trial court which held the defendant, William Caref, in contempt and ordered his incarceration for his refusal to answer certain questions he was directed to answer at his deposition in a libel case brought by plaintiff, Diane W. Crocker, M.D. On appeal, defendant contends that...

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