DOWD AND DOWD, LTD. v. GLEASON

Nos. 1-95-2295, 1-95-2507, and 1-95-2641.

672 N.E.2d 854 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 915

220 Ill.Dec. 37

DOWD AND DOWD, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Nancy J. GLEASON, Douglas G. Shreffler, and Gleason, McGuire and Shreffler, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

October 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan K. Webb, Scott J. Szala, Christopher S. Canning, Nancy L. Carey, Winson & Strawn, Chicago (Tobias Barry, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank K. Heap, James A. Romanyak, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Jeffrey M. Marks, Law Offices of Jeffrey M. Marks, Chicago, for defendants-appellees.


Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Nancy J. Gleason (Gleason) and Douglas Shreffler (Shreffler) were former officers and directors of the plaintiff law firm, Dowd & Dowd. Gleason and Shreffler left the firm and started their own firm, Gleason, McGuire and Shreffler (GMS). On July 25, 1991, plaintiff filed a suit against Nancy Gleason, Douglas Shreffler and GMS for, inter alia, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of employment contract...

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