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MALEVITIS v. FRIEDMAN

No. 1-00-1527.

753 N.E.2d 404 (2001)

323 Ill. App.3d 1129

257 Ill.Dec. 209

John L. MALEVITIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Albert Brooks FRIEDMAN and Albert Brooks Friedman, Ltd., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Malevitis of J.L. Malevitis & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellant Malevitis.

Albert Brooks Friedman of Albert Brooks Friedman, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, John L. Malevitis, filed an action to recover damages from defendants, Albert Brooks Friedman and Albert Brooks Friedman, Ltd., for alleged defamation and false light invasion of privacy. The trial court granted Friedman's motion to dismiss the complaint, finding that the statements were made during the course of a judicial proceeding and were therefore absolutely privileged. The issue on appeal is whether...

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