Legal Opinion

Leavitt v. Farwell Tower Ltd. Partnership

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 21, 1993No. 1-91-1582PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell

Plaintiff Marilyn Leavitt, special administrator of the estate of Burton Schwartz, appeals an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment to defendants Farwell Tower Limited Partnership (Farwell), David E. Friedman, William F. Fallmer, Barbara Fallmer (the Farwell defendants) and Gallaher & Speck. For the following reasons, we affirm.

The record on appeal indicates the following facts. Plaintiff filed a wrongful death action against the defendants named above. Plaintiff alleged that her cousin, Burton Schwartz, was a tenant who resided in apartment 312 of a building…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Pyne v. WitmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Kimbrough v. Jewel Companies, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. Merchants National Bank v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Gatlin v. RuderIllinois Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Lee Thompson, Administrator of the Estate of James Thompson and Paulette White-Thompson v. City of Chicago and Officer Bradley HespeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Salazar v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
  3. Geary v. Telular Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. McCullough v. Gallaher & SpeckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. Stojkovich v. Monadnock BuildingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996

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