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McLANE v. RUSSELL

No. 66019.

131 Ill.2d 509 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 499

KEITH McLANE et al., Appellees, v. FRED G. RUSSELL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Peoria (Lyle W. Allen, Robert H. Shultz, Jr., and Karen L. Kendall, of counsel), for appellants.

Jerome Mirza & Associates, Ltd., of Chicago (Jerome Mirza, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgments affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Keith McLane and Cecil McLane, individually and as executor of the estate of Grace Shugart, who were named beneficiaries under a will, instituted an action for legal malpractice in the circuit court of Peoria County against Fred Russell, the attorney who drafted the will, and his law firm, Johnson, Martin & Russell, a professional corporation. Following trial, the jury...

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