Legal Opinion
Spillyards v. Abboud
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 23, 1996No. 1 — 93 — 3866, 1 — 94 — 0075 consPublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
Plaintiff, David Spillyards, an individual shareholder of defendant, Hartmarx Corporation (Hartmarx), appeals from the dismissal, pursuant to section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 619 (West 1992)), of his third amended class action and derivative complaint and amended Rule 224 petition (134 111. 2d R. 224). Plaintiff’s complaint 1 was brought against the defendant directors of Hartmarx who allegedly approved the sale of a minority block of Hartmarx common stock to Traco International, N.V., and issued an unrelated false and misleading prospectus. Plaintiff’s…
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