ATKINSON v. AFFRONTI

No. 1-05-3992.

861 N.E.2d 251 (2006)

308 Ill.Dec. 186

Kevin ATKINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ralph AFFRONTI, Edward Juergensen, Frank O'Lone and Frank A. Marco, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

December 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DiVincenzo, Schoenfield & Swartzman, Anthony S. DiVincenzo, Chicago, for Appellant.

Gregorio & Associates, Timothy Takash, Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Kevin Atkinson, sued defendants Ralph Affronti, Edward Juergensen and Frank O'Lone for false arrest and Frank A. Marco for defamation and making statements that place him in a "false light before the public." The circuit court dismissed defendant Marco from this case pursuant to section 2-619(a)(9) of the Code of Civil Procedure (the Code) (735 ILCS 5/2-619(a)(9) (West 2004)), based on an attorney's absolute...

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