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GEASLEN v. BERKSON, GOROV & LEVIN, LTD.

No. 1-89-2026.

581 N.E.2d 138 (1991)

220 Ill. App.3d 600

163 Ill.Dec. 187

Russell GEASLEN, Hazel Geaslen, Richard Geaslen, Scott Geaslen, and Sandra Geaslen individually and as custodian for Richard L. Geaslen and Tracy Geaslen, Minors, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BERKSON, GOROV & LEVIN, LTD., and Howard Levin, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haskell & Perrin, Chicago (John J. Lynch, Daniel G. Jordan, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Robert J. Downing, Marc H. Heisler, and Marsha V. Phillips, Glenview (Miller, Forest and Downing, Ltd., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought to recover damages occasioned by the alleged negligence and breach of fiduciary duty by the defendant attorneys in issuing their letter of opinion to plaintiffs. The trial court granted, with prejudice, defendants' motion to dismiss, under section 2-615 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 110, par. 2-615), for failure to state a cause of action. This appeal is taken from...

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