Hofner v. Glenn Ingram & Co.

Plaintiff, James P. Hofner, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing his third amended complaint against defendants, Glenn Ingram & Company, an Illinois partnership, the individual partners, and William Gifford, not in his capacity as a partner in the firm. The court dismissed the complaint as being substantially insufficient at law, in violation of section 2 — 615(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 110, par. 2 — 615(a)).

We affirm in part and reverse in part and remand.

Plaintiff invites us to draw facts, forming the basis of our review, in…