BERGER v. MATTHEWS

No. 2-90-0995.

576 N.E.2d 1227 (1991)

216 Ill. App.3d 942

160 Ill.Dec. 273

Alan J. BERGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lyle MATTHEWS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Berger, Wauconda, for plaintiff-appellant.

Fred L. Foreman, Lake County State's Atty., Jack Bartels, Asst. State's Atty., Waukegan, for Lake County Deputy Sheriff, County of Lake and Sheriff of Lake County.

Alice Ralph, Michael A. Loizzi, Bennet Rodick, Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn, Arlington Heights, for Lyle Matthews, David Dato and Wauconda Volunteer Fire Dept.

David R. Quade, Diver, Bollman, Grach & Quade, Waukegan, for B.J. Goodyear and Village of Wauconda.


Justice DUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Alan Berger, brought suit against defendants, Lyle Matthews et al., for false arrest and imprisonment. After a bench trial, the trial court entered judgment in defendants' favor. Plaintiff appeals. For the following reasons, we dismiss the appeal.

On November 22, 1989, the court entered an order denying the plaintiff relief on his false imprisonment claim. Plaintiff filed his first notice of...

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