Legal Opinion
Morris B. Chapman & Associates, Ltd. v. Kitzman
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided November 16, 2000No. 88393Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
739 N.E.2d 1263 (2000)
193 Ill.2d 560
251 Ill.Dec. 141
MORRIS B. CHAPMAN & ASSOCIATES, LTD., Appellee,
v.
John KITZMAN et al., Appellants.
No. 88393.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
November 16, 2000.
William J. Knapp, Robert J. Evola, of Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank & True, Edwardsville, for appellants.
Morris B. Chapman, Terrance V. O'Leary, of Morris B. Chapman & Associates, Ltd., Granite City, for appellee.
2Opinion of the Court · BilandicJustice Bilandic
This action for attorney fees was filed in the circuit court of Madison County.
BACKGROUND
Johnny Kitzman died in an excavation-related accident in Missouri. His widow, Karen, hired the…
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