Legal Opinion

Wall v. Pecaro

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 7, 1990No. 1-88-2729PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE COCCIA

delivered the opinion of the court:

I

Plaintiff Melissa Wall appeals from an order entered by the circuit court, dismissing an intentional infliction of emotional distress claim she brought against defendant Bernard Pecaro, M.D. In the same order, the circuit court also denied Wall’s motion for leave to file a second amended complaint. We have concluded that the circuit court abused its discretion by not granting her leave to amend; accordingly, the case must be reversed and remanded.

II

Wall filed a six-count pro se complaint on August 14, 1985. She named Susan Panek,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McGrath v. FaheyIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Public Finance Corp. v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Knierim v. IzzoIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Whildin v. KovacsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Iverson v. Scholl, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Elmer Sanglap, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Lasalle Bank, Fsb, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Patterson Ex Rel. Patterson v. Xerox Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995

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