LEWY v. KOECKRITZ INTERN., INC.

No. 1-90-1127.

570 N.E.2d 361 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 330

155 Ill.Dec. 848

John E. LEWY, M.D., as Executor of the Estate of Stanley B. Lewy, Deceased, and not individually, Plaintiff, v. KOECKRITZ INTERNATIONAL, INC., an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee (Paul E. Freehling and Cynthia L. Johnson, Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

February 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Freehling and Cynthia L. Johnson, Pope, Ballard, Shepard & Fowle, Ltd., Chicago (Patricia T. Bergeson, of counsel), for appellants.

Koeckritz International, Inc. Ashcraft & Ashcraft, Ltd., Chicago (Timothy J. McGonegle, Cynthia A. Manestar, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Cook County awarded attorney fees and costs to defendant, Koeckritz International, Inc., under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 137 (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 110A, par. 137). The court entered the amended order against attorneys Paul Freehling and Cynthia Johnson, who represented plaintiff, John Lewy, as executor of the estate of Stanley Lewy. Freehling and Johnson appeal, contending that the trial court...

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