Suslick v. Rothschild Securities Corp.

On November 16, 1984, Edith R. Suslick, as executor of the estate of Alvin Suslick, deceased, filed this chancery complaint based on fraud and for an accounting. This complaint follows five previous complaints filed in Federal court, as well as the Illinois courts, arising from the same alleged misconduct. The action arose from the defendants’ handling of stock option trades for the decedent from July 1975 to July 1976. Defendants moved to dismiss the November 16, 1984, complaint pursuant to section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, pars. 2 — 619(4), (5))…