Miller v. Lockport Realty Group, Inc.

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff John Miller, a licensed attorney, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Lockport Realty Group, Inc., on count IV of plaintiffs amended complaint, alleging tortious interference with prospective business advantage. On appeal, plaintiff argues that the trial court erred by (1) granting defendant summary judgment on the basis of the privilege of competition, and (2) by considering the privilege of competition where defendant did not plead the privilege as an…