AMERICAN ALLIANCE v. 1212 RESTAURANT GROUP

No. 1-01-4236.

794 N.E.2d 892 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 500

276 Ill.Dec. 642

AMERICAN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. 1212 RESTAURANT GROUP, L.L.C., an Illinois Limited Liability Company, Russell Scalise, Scott Schwab, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellant (Demetri G. Alexander, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

July 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, Chicago (Robert Marc Chemers, Amy E. Johnson, of counsel), for Appellant.

Schiff & Hulbert, Chicago (Matthew B. Schiff, Linda C. Kramer, James W. Hulbert, of counsel), for Appellees/Cross-Appellants.


Justice HARTIGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In August 2000, Demetri G. Alexander filed an action for damages against defendants, 1212 Restaurant Group, L.L.C. (1212), Russell Scalise, and Scott Schwab, related to his employment and subsequent termination with 1212, including defamation per se against Scalise and Schwab. In September 2000, defendants tendered the Alexander action to plaintiff, American Alliance Insurance Company (American Alliance)...

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