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PETERSEN v. WALLACH

No. 89947.

764 N.E.2d 19 (2002)

198 Ill.2d 439

261 Ill.Dec. 728

Leslee C. PETERSEN, Appellee, v. Stanley J. WALLACH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Rotunno, Ellen Chapelle, of Kubasiak, Cremieux, Fylstra, Reizen & Rotunno, P.C., Chicago, for appellant.

Shaheen, Novoselsky, Staat & Filipowski, P.C., Chicago (Henry N. Novoselsky, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the exception to the six-year statute of repose for attorney malpractice actions under sections 13-214.3(c) and (d) of the Code of Civil Procedure (the Limitations Act) (735 ILCS 5/13-214.3(c), (d) (West 1994)) applies only in cases where the assets of the deceased pass by way of the Probate Act of 1975 (Probate Act or Act) (755 ILCS 5/11a-1 et seq. (West...

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