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KLASS v. WINSTEIN, KAVENSKY, ET AL.

No. 3-90-0473.

579 N.E.2d 365 (1991)

219 Ill. App.3d 817

161 Ill.Dec. 817

Alfred KLASS, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. WINSTEIN, KAVENSKY, WALLACE & DOUGHTY, a partnership, and Stewart R. Winstein, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 1, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Kendall Griffith, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, David E. Jones, Thomas & Hinshaw, Culbertson, Peoria, Bruce L. Carmen (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, for Winstein, Kavensky, Wallace & Doughty, Stewart E. Winstein and C. Stephen Marsh.

John A. Slevin (argued), Vonachen, Lawless, Trager & Slevin, Peoria, for Alfred Klass.

Justice HAASE delivered the revised opinion of the Court.

The plaintiff, Alfred Klass, sued the defendants, Stewart Winstein and the law firm of Winstein, Kavensky, Wallace & Doughty. According to the plaintiff, he advanced funds to one of his closely-held corporations and in return sought to become a secured creditor. The plaintiff employed the defendants to prepare and file the necessary documents. When the corporation ultimately filed bankruptcy, the plaintiff...

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