BALL v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 1-06-3734.

896 N.E.2d 334 (2008)

Robert C. BALL, Cornelius King, Sr., James Stevens, and Alice Weed, Indiv. and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated; and the State of Illinois ex rel. Charles D. Levy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF COOK, a Body Politic and Corporate; Edward J. Rosewell, Indiv. and as Former Treasurer of Cook County; and Maria Pappas, as Treasurer of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Jacobs, Bryan G. Kolton, The Jacobs Law Firm, Chtd., Chicago, IL; Edward T. Joyce, Rowena T. Parma, Edward T. Joyce & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Atty. for Cook County, Chicago, IL (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Atty. Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, Michael C. Prinzi, Paul A. Castiglione, Asst. State's Attys., of Counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their third amended class-action complaint against defendants Cook County, its former treasurer Edward J. Rosewell and its current treasurer Maria Pappas. Plaintiffs alleged defendants illegally failed to notify them that they were entitled to refunds of overpaid property taxes. Defendants moved to dismiss the complaint under section 2-619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS...

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