Legal Opinion
Barliant v. Follett Corp.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1978No. 50153PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
Donald Barliant (doing business as Mayuba Book Stores), the plaintiff and an attorney, filed a class action complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against the defendant, Follett Corporation, a book publisher, alleging breach of contract, fraud, and a deceptive trade practice within the meaning of the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 121½, par. 311 et seq.). The defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint was denied. Judge Charles P. Barrett entered an order, on November 15, 1972, which found that the complaint was properly filed as a class action and…
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