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WERST v. THREE FIRES COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

No. 2-02-1330.

805 N.E.2d 709 (2004)

346 Ill. App.3d 706

282 Ill.Dec. 90

William WERST, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. THREE FIRES COUNCIL OF the BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA and The Boy Scouts of America, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants (Cornerstone United Methodist Church and Bruce Nelson, d/b/a B & G Train World, Plaintiffs; Suzette Heinze, Lawrence Harrington, David Clark, Daniel DeBruycker, and John Kemper, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 1, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Drenk, Addison, David G. Sigale, Michael R. Konewko, Konewko & Associates, Ltd., West Chicago, for William Werst. Robert Marc Chemers, John J. Walsh III, Scott L. Howie, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, Chicago, for Three Fires Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

Justice CALLUM delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, William Werst, sued defendants, Three Fires Council of the Boy Scouts of America (the Council) and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), seeking, inter alia, a declaratory judgment (735 ILCS 5/2-701 (West 2002)) that the revocation of Werst's BSA membership was inconsistent with the organization's rules. In another count of Werst's 10-count amended complaint, Werst sought a writ of mandamus ordering...

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