McRaith v. BDO Seidman, LLP

This consolidated appeal arises from: (1) the interlocutory appeal of a certified question pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 (155 Ill. 2d R. 308) regarding whether a private tolling agreement may indefinitely extend the statutory limitation period for refiling a claim under section 13 — 217 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/13 — 217 (West 2006)) and the five-year statute of repose for accountants pursuant to section 13 — 214.2(b) of the Code (735 ILCS 5/13 — 214.2(b) (West 2006)) (No. 1 — 06—1430); and (2) the decision of the circuit court of Cook County to dismiss counts I,…