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IN RE ESTATE OF CALLAHAN

No. 3-89-0002.

188 Ill. App.3d 323 (1989)

544 N.E.2d 112

In re ESTATE OF PHILLIP EDWARD CALLAHAN, a Disabled Person (Deborah Oughton, Guardian, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John C. Parkhurst, Claimant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed September 7, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd A. Smith, Philip H. Corboy, and Thomas A. Demetrio, all of Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., and David A. Novoselsky & Associates, both of Chicago (David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), for appellant.

Bartley, Fraser, Parkhurst & Hession, of Peoria (John C. Parkhurst, of counsel), for appellee.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The matter at issue in this appeal involves the measure of damages for a discharged attorney, and when a cause of action for those damages accrues to the attorney so discharged. We believe it is a matter of first impression for Illinois courts, and to fully understand the issue, a brief recitation of the factual background...

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