1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 993 N.E.2d
  5. 993 N.E.2d 488 (2013)
 

GARRIDO v. ARENA

Docket No. 1-12-0466.

993 N.E.2d 488 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 120466

373 Ill. Dec. 182

John GARRIDO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John ARENA, Citizens to Elect John Arena, Chicago Federation of Labor & IUC, Comcast Corporation, Service Employees International Union Illinois Council PAC, and Unite Here Local 1, Defendant-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 18, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Wolf Levin and Michelle M. Truesdale , both of Law Offices of Lawrence Wolf Levin, of Chicago, for appellant.

David T. Arena , of Dimonte & Lizak, LLC, of Park Ridge, for appellees John Arena and Citizens to Elect John Arena.

Laurence E. Gold , of Trister, Ross, Schadler & Gold, PLLC, of Washington, D.C., for appellee Unite Here Local L

Michael J. Kasper , of Chicago, Michael Kreloff , of Glenview, and Sally H. Saltzberg , of Lake Harrington, for appellee Service Employees International Union Illinois Council PAC.

Douglas N. Masters , Thomas P. Jirgal , and Stacy A. Howard , all of Loeb & Loeb LLP, of Chicago, for appellee Comcast Corporation.

OPINION

Justice CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff John Garrido lost the 2011 aldermanic election for Chicago's 45th Ward to defendant John Arena, who was backed in the campaign by the remaining defendants (with the exception of defendant Comcast Corporation). During the campaign, defendants disseminated campaign literature and advertisements that contained what...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases