Legal Opinion
Beaman v. Freesmeyer
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 7, 2019No. 122654UnpublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
2019 IL 122654
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 122654) ALAN BEAMAN, Appellant, v. TIM FREESMEYER et al., Appellees. Opinion filed February 7, 2019. JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Karmeier and Justices Thomas, Garman, Burke, Theis, and Neville concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 The issue presented in this appeal is the proper test to satisfy the “commencement or continuance” prong of the tort of malicious prosecution. In 2008, this court reversed plaintiff Alan Beaman’s conviction for the murder of his…
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