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TUCHOWSKI v. ROCHFORD

No. 1-05-0491.

857 N.E.2d 829 (2006)

Catherine TUCHOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elizabeth M. ROCHFORD, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Jakala, Berwyn, for appellant.

Donald J. Brown, Jr., Karen Kies DeGrand, Laurie A. Rompala, Donohue Brown Mathewson & Smyth LLC, Chicago, for appellee.

Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Catherine Tuchowski sold her home in November 2000. In November 2003 she sued Elizabeth Rochford, the attorney who represented her at the closing on her home, for legal malpractice. Tuchowski claimed that she did not discover until 2003 that Rochford had included in the sale of the home a largely vacant adjacent lot that Tuchowski hoped to sell separately. The trial court held that Tuchowski should have known at...

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