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LINKER v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 1-01-2125.

794 N.E.2d 945 (2003)

276 Ill.Dec. 695

Chris LINKER, Richard Hughes, James W. Carson, John Chaney, Jay Flanagan, and Donald Jones, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, and The Agent Transition Severance Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Walner & Associates, Ltd. (Lawrence Walner, James T. Nyeste, of counsel), Chicago; Law Offices of Randall J. Wolfe (Randall J. Wolfe, of counsel), Lake Oswego, OR; Gatti, Gatti, Maier, Krueger, Sayer & Associates (Daniel J. Gatti, of counsel), Portland, OR, for Appellants (other than Chris Linker and Richard Hughes).

Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal (Jeffrey P. Lennard, David L. Schiavone, Deborah A. Devaney, Thomas E. Deer, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Chris Linker, Richard Hughes, and the law firms representing them (the Attorneys) filed this appeal from orders of the circuit court denying their request for attorney fees under the common fund doctrine, denying their request for a preliminary injunction to escrow certain funds for fees, denying their motion to reconsider denial of their request for fees and...

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