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DAVIS v. LOFTUS

Nos. 1-00-1772, 1-00-2197.

778 N.E.2d 1144 (2002)

334 Ill. App.3d 761

268 Ill.Dec. 522

Terry A. DAVIS, Tinley Park Partners 3, Edgecorp I, Inc., Tad Associates Inc., Southwest Construction Corporation, David G. Tillinghast, and Edgewater Walk Apartments, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. P. Michael LOFTUS, Donald F. Engel, Gottlieb & Schwartz, an Illinois Partnership, Keith R. Abrams, Roy L. Bernstein, Stephen R. Chesler, Barry J. Freeman, Anthony L. Frink, Marvin H. Glick, Norton N. Gold, Daniel V. Kinsella, David C. Kluever, Richard S. Kuhlman, Harvey I. Lapin, Jerold Lavin, Stephen H. Lavin, Loren J. Mallon, Jonathan L. Mills, David G. Mueller, Amy R. Perlman, Carlos G. Rizowy, Sally H. Saltzberg, Stanton Schuman, Ellis Shafer, Herbert L. Stern, Jr., David Sugar, Jay P. Tarshis and Dennis C. Waldon, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keeley, Kuenn & Reid, Chicago (Michael T. Reid, of counsel), for Appellant.

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg (Terry D. Weissman, John Guarisco, of counsel); Nash, Lalich & Kralovec (Michael J. Kralovec, Joseph R. Lemersal, of counsel); Swanson, Martin & Bell (Joseph P. Kincaid, of counsel); Ungaretti & Harris (Gary A. Grasso, Ryan E. Yagoda, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Terry Davis and several corporations he controlled filed a complaint against Michael Loftus, Donald Engel, and the partners in the law firm of Gottlieb & Schwartz, alleging that Loftus and Engel committed legal malpractice in connection with a real estate transaction. Two counts of the complaint sounded in negligence, while two other counts repeated the same allegations as breach of a contract to provide competent...

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