Legal Opinion
Cedeno v. Gumbiner
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 11, 2004No. 1-03-0945PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hartman
Plaintiff appeals from the circuit court’s section 2 — 619 (735 ILCS 5/2 — 619 (West 2002)) dismissal of her legal malpractice action against defendants, her former attorneys; James Ellis Gumbiner, the Law Offices of James Ellis Gumbiner & Associates (Gumbiner), Bruce D. Goodman, Emilio Machado, and the Law Office of Steinberg, Polacek & Goodman (Goodman). On appeal, plaintiff questions whether the circuit court erred in determining defendants’ negligence did not proximately cause plaintiff’s defeat in her personal injury lawsuit against the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). For the reasons…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Eastman v. MessnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
- Sheppard v. KrolAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
- Land v. GreenwoodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Yokley v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
- Frowner v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
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