JOHNSTON v. WEIL

No. 1-08-2861.

920 N.E.2d 494 (2009)

Heather JOHNSTON, William Johnston and Jane Johnston, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Andrew WEIL, Sean McCann, Dorothy B. Johnson, Marta Coblitz, Burton Hochbert, Karen Pinkert-Lieb, Andrea Muchin, Debra DiMaggio and Leslie Fineberg, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, LLP, of Chicago (John C. Koski and Terance A. Gonsalves, of counsel), Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, LLP, of Chicago (Andrew J. Purcell, of counsel), Monahan & Cohen, of Chicago (Joseph T. Monahan, Amy E. McCarty and Linda A. Bryceland, of counsel) and Konicek & Dillon, of Geneva (Daniel Francis Konicek, of counsel), for Appellants.

Law Office of Miriam F. Solo, PC, of Chicago (Miriam F. Solo, of counsel), for Appellees.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs filed a complaint against defendants alleging, inter alia, that defendants1 violated the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act (Confidentiality Act) (740 ILCS 110/1 et seq. (West 2006)) by disseminating, or causing to be disseminated, information obtained by a professional witness who was appointed by the circuit court pursuant to section...

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