MITCHELL v. SCHAIN, FURSEL & BURNEY, LTD.

Nos. 1-01-2108.

773 N.E.2d 1192 (2002)

332 Ill. App.3d 618

266 Ill.Dec. 122

William R. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCHAIN, FURSEL & BURNEY, LTD., and James Graney, Defendants-Appellees (Schain, Fursel & Burney, Ltd., Donnie Rudd, James Graney, and Steven Sam Koukios, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

July 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Swanson, Martin & Bell (Sheryl A. Pethers, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, William R. Mitchell, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in his legal malpractice claim in favor of defendants, Schain, Fursel & Burney, Ltd., and James Graney. Plaintiff contends that the circuit court erred in concluding that, as a matter of law, defendants' conduct was not the proximate cause of the loss of his underlying claim, and erred in finding...

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