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PALMER v. MINOR

No. 1-90-2319.

570 N.E.2d 774 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 1083

156 Ill.Dec. 298

George PALMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Myrtis MINOR, etc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 28, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin and Shapiro, Ltd., Chicago (Fred I. Benjamin and Laurence M. Landsman, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Querry & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago (Michael Resis and Linda L. Stinauer, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, George Palmer, appeals from an order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant and barring his witness, Reba Shavers, from testifying as a sanction pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 219(c). (134 Ill.2d R. 219(c).) The trial court also found that Shavers was a person "directly interested in the action" under the Dead Man's Act. (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 110, par. 8-201), and thus barred...

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