Legal Opinion

Turner v. Fletcher

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 4, 1999No. 4-98-0490PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE KNECHT

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Theodore R. Turner, appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his defamation and intentional interference with contract claims. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Turner is a police officer for the University of Illinois police department in Champaign, Illinois, and has been since 1988 or 1989. In April 1995 Turner was placed on administrative leave with pay following reprimands and an evaluation by Dr. Campion finding Turner unfit for duty.

In May 1995 Turner’s supervisor, Captain Krystal Fitzpatrick, contracted defendant, Dr. David…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Illinois Graphics Co. v. NickumIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Kuwik v. Starmark Star Marketing & Administration, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Gouge v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Wright v. City of DanvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. J. Robert Tierney v. Chet W. Vahle and Debbie OlsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Welch v. Illinois Supreme CourtAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  3. Parker v. House O'Lite Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  4. Zych v. TuckerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  5. United States Gypsum Co. v. Lafarge North America, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007

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