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BENNETT v. GORDON

No. 1-94-4146.

668 N.E.2d 109 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 378

217 Ill.Dec. 924

Imelda BENNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stuart I. GORDON and Kanter & Mattenson, Ltd., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Figliulo and Daniel D. Kasten of Foran & Schultz, Chicago, for Appellant.

Michael S. Loeffler, Andrew S. Nadolna, Julie L. Trester and Michael Resis of Querrey & Harrow, Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Imelda Bennett, appeals the dismissal of her legal malpractice action against defendants. The trial court found that the doctrine of res judicata barred plaintiff's claims. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Defendants' attorneys represented plaintiff in a divorce action against her husband, William Bennett (Bennett). In May of 1991, plaintiff entered into a settlement agreement with her...

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