ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHERS v. CHEEVER

No. 1-89-0506.

200 Ill. App.3d 677 (1990)

558 N.E.2d 349

ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHERS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARY W. CHEEVER, Defendant-Appellee.

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

Opinion filed June 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McBride, Baker & Coles, of Chicago (Thomas R. Leavens and Marc L. Fogelberg, of counsel), for appellants.

Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz, P.C., of Chicago (Martin Garbus, Maura Wogan, and Russell Smith, of counsel), for appellee.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Academy Chicago Publishers (Academy) and Franklin H. Dennis (Dennis), filed a second amended complaint for declaratory relief against defendant, Mary W. Cheever, in the circuit court of Cook County. Plaintiffs sought a declaration of the parties' rights under a contract: (1) granting Academy the exclusive right to publish a work tentatively entitled, "The...

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