Legal Opinion
Quirino v. Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 13, 1973No. 57175PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
MODIFIED OPINION UPON REHEARING
2Opinion of the Court · GoldbergJustice Goldberg
Amparo T. Quirino (plaintiff) appealed to the Supreme Court of Illinois from an order dismissing “on the merits and with prejudice” her libel action against Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate, Inc. (defendant). The appeal has been transferred to this court. A summary of the trial court record is required.
The alleged libel stemmed from an article published by defendant on June 14, 1964. Plaintiff’s original suit was filed in the circuit court of Cook County on June 12, 1965. This was very shortly before expiration of the one year Statute of Limitations.…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Tidwell v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Inskip v. Trustees, Univ. of Ill.Illinois Supreme Court · 1962
- In Re Estate of BreaultAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
- Ray v. BokorneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
4Cited by16 opinions
- Franzese v. TrinkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
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- Kutnick v. GrantIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Brown v. BurdickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Sandman v. Marshall Field & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
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