MUTHUSWAMY v. BURKE

No. 1-90-1558.

646 N.E.2d 616 (1993)

269 Ill.App.3d 728

207 Ill.Dec. 50

Petham P. MUTHUSWAMY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald BURKE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Bowlus, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, (Joan S. Cherry, Frank J. Oles, M. Anne Gavagan, Asst. State's Attys. of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Presiding Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

At the time of this action, plaintiff and defendant were both physicians, employed by Cook County Hospital. Following certain remarks made by defendant about plaintiff in the presence of other hospital employees, plaintiff filed a two-count complaint against defendant alleging defamation and tortious interference with a business relationship. The trial court entered summary judgment in defendant's favor on...

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