GARCIA v. PINTO

No. 1-92-0809.

629 N.E.2d 103 (1993)

258 Ill. App.3d 22

195 Ill.Dec. 795

Jeronimo H. GARCIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stephen G. PINTO and Stephen G. Pinto, Ltd., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stillo and DeMeo, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago (Nancy G. Lischer, Edward J. Rolwes, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jeronimo Garcia appeals the trial court's dismissal of his legal malpractice action against defendants Stephen G. Pinto and Stephen G. Pinto, Ltd. The trial court found that plaintiff's action was time barred by a five-year statute of limitations period.

We reverse and remand the dismissal of plaintiff's complaint because we find that the limitations period for the filing of the complaint was extended...

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