Krasnow v. Bender

This cause is before the court on appeal from an order of the Appellate Court, First District, dismissing the appeal on the ground that the orders from which it was taken were not final and appealable. In the first order from which review was sought, the circuit court of Cook County directed counsel for the plaintiffs to pay a fixed sum of money on a specified date for the cost of a scheduled medical examination and for attorney’s fees. The order imposed sanctions authorized under our Rule 219(c) (58 Ill. 2d R. 219(c)) for failure to comply with discovery. In the second order, the circuit…