Legal Opinion

Fabricare Equipment Credit Corp. v. Bell, Boyd & Lloyd

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 21, 2002No. 1-00-4245PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Theis

Plaintiff, Fabricare Equipment Credit Corporation (FECC), appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing its legal malpractice complaint against defendants, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd and Sanford Gail, one of its partners, pursuant to section 2 — 615 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 615 (West 1998)). FECC contends on appeal that the trial court erred in finding that it failed to sufficiently plead a cause of action. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

BACKGROUND

FECC was engaged in the business of securing…

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