Legal Opinion

Chabowski v. Vacation Village Ass'n

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 10, 1997No. 2-96-0508PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rathje

Plaintiff, Jerry Chabowski, appeals the dismissal with prejudice of his complaint against defendants, Vacation Village Association, Robert DePauw, and Frank Hauser. Plaintiff raises the following issues for our consideration: (1) whether the court committed procedural error by not specifying the reasons for the dismissal; (2) whether the dismissal was an abuse of discretion; and (3) whether the court erred in awarding defendants attorney fees of $375. We affirm.

Plaintiff filed a complaint against defendants, alleging breach of an employment contract, lost wages, libel, slander, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Foutch v. O'BRYANTIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Sander v. Dow Chemical Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. American Family Insurance v. Village Pontiac-GMC, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Martinez v. Pfizer Laboratories DivisionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Sherman Hospital v. WingrenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Patel v. Illinois State Medical SocietyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  4. Wilson v. JacksonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  5. In Re Marriage of BaumgartnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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