Abrams v. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York Inc.

FIFTH DIVISION

AUGUST 6, 1999

1-98-1947

GREGORY ABRAMS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Cook County.)

v. ))

WATCHTOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY OF NEW )

YORK, INC., JEFFREY VALLEY CONGREGATION OF )

JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, MAURICE BROOKS, OTIS )

TEMPLE, Sr., HENRY MARTIN, WILL DAVIS, )

MELVIRSE DERVIN, STACY CROSS, and LISA )

HARRIS-TEMPLE, ) Honorable) Joseph Casciato,

Defendants-Appellees. ) Judge Presiding.

Plaintiff Gregory L. Abrams, once a member of the Jeffrey Valley Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, brought suit against individual members of that congregation and the…