Legal Opinion
Dowd and Dowd, Ltd. v. Gleason
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 25, 1996No. 1-95-2295, 1-95-2507, 1-95-2641 consPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cousins
Defendants, Nancy J. Gleason (Gleason) and Douglas Shreffler (Shreffler), were former officers and directors of the plaintiff law firm, Dowd & Dowd. Gleason and Shreffler left the firm and started their own firm, Gleason, McGuire and Shreffler (GMS). On July 25, 1991, plaintiff filed a suit against Nancy Gleason, Douglas Shreffler and GMS for, inter alia, breach of fiduciary duties, breach of employment contract and conspiracy. Gleason and Shreffler filed a motion for summary judgment and filed a counterclaim for amounts due under a stock purchase agreement and for sanctions pursuant to…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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3Cited by24 opinions
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