Balma v. Henry

On January 26, 2010, we granted the Supreme Court Rule 308(a) (155 Ill. 2d R. 308(a)) application of plaintiffs, Ladys Balma and Linda Gallup, for leave to appeal. The basis of that application was the trial court’s October 13, 2009, order granting the motion of defendant Cynthia Grosvenor to bar the admission of all the parties’ discovery depositions and its October 29, 2009, order denying plaintiffs’ motion to reconsider. On December 12, 2009, the trial court entered an order for a Rule 308(a) finding. The question certified for review was “whether or not admissions made by [defendants,…