FREEMAN v. WILLIAMSON

No. 1-07-2058.

890 N.E.2d 1127 (2008)

Lee A. FREEMAN, Jr., as Personal Representative of the Estate of Brena D. Freeman; Brena and Lee A. Freeman, Sr., Charitable Annuity Lead Trust; Lee A. Freeman, Jr., Irrevocable Family Trust; Crispin Freeman; Clark Freeman; and Cassidy Freeman, Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants-Appellees, v. Richard WILLIAMSON, as Successor Liquidating Trustee of Lipper Fixed Income Fund, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lasky & Rifkind, Ltd., of Chicago, IL (Norman Rifkind, Leigh R. Lasky and Amelia S. Newton, of counsel) and Labaton Sucharow LLP, of New York, N.Y. (Joseph Einstein and Jonathan Gardner, of counsel), for Appellant.

Jenner & Block, LLP, of Chicago, IL (Richard P. Campbell, of counsel) and Law Offices of Nancy A. Temple, of Chicago, IL, for Appellee.


Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an order by the circuit court granting a declaratory judgment of nonliability in favor of plaintiffs Lee A. Freeman, Jr., as personal representative of the estate of Brena D. Freeman; the Brena and Lee A. Freeman, Sr., Charitable Annuity Lead Trust; the Lee A. Freeman, Jr., Irrevocable Family Trust; Crispin Freeman; Clark Freeman; and Cassidy Freeman (plaintiffs) and dismissing counterclaims...

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