HOWELLS v. HOFFMAN

No. 3-90-0352.

568 N.E.2d 934 (1991)

209 Ill. App.3d 1004

154 Ill.Dec. 713

Robert HOWELLS and Shirley Howells, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John R. HOFFMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

March 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian E. Cannell, Talmadge G. Brenner (argued), Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C., Peoria, for Robert and Shirley Howells.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, Terri L. Combs (argued), Barry J. Mandel, Jane W. Arnone, Baer, Marks & Upham, New York City, for John R. Hoffman.


Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from the dismissal with prejudice of plaintiffs' action against defendant for common law fraud, violations of the Illinois Securities Law of 1953 (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 121½, par. 137.1 et seq.) and violations of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 121½, par. 261 et seq). The trial court held, by order dated May 1, 1990, that...

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