COLVETT v. L. KARP & SONS, INC.

No. 1-90-1129.

570 N.E.2d 611 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 731

156 Ill.Dec. 135

Joseph E. COLVETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L. KARP & SONS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur E. Engelland & Associates, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kovar Nelson Brittain Sledz & Morris, Chicago (Matthew B. Schiff and Mark N. Fishman, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joseph E. Colvett, appeals from an order of the trial court granting the motion of defendant, L. Karp & Sons, to dismiss his complaint pursuant to section 2-619(a)(4) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 110, par. 2-619(a)(4).) The trial court ruled that the complaint alleging retaliatory discharge was barred under the doctrine of res judicata.

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