KIRCHNER v. GREENE

No. 1-96-3497.

691 N.E.2d 107 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 672

229 Ill.Dec. 171

Otakar KIRCHNER, individually and as Father and Next Friend of Daniel Kirchner, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bob GREENE, Chicago Tribune Company, and Chicago Tribune Newspapers, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Foley, Foley & Foley, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William F. Conlon, Richard J. O'Brien, Paul E. Veith, Sidley & Austin, Chicago and Dale M. Cohen, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Otakar Kirchner, individually and as next friend of Daniel Kirchner, a minor, appeal the dismissal with prejudice of their three-count complaint against defendants Bob Greene, Chicago Tribune Company and Chicago Tribune Newspapers, Inc. The complaint alleged causes of action for defamation per se, false light/invasion of privacy, and abuse of process based on certain articles that appeared in the...

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