Legal Opinion

Forkin Ex Rel. Harrison Park Development, Inc. v. Cole

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 21, 1989No. 4-88-0778PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz

This appeal concerns a shareholder’s derivative action involving the misappropriation of corporate funds and other improper actions by directors. Defendants Kenneth G. Cole, Sr. (Cole Sr.), Kenneth G. Cole, Jr. (Cole Jr.), Gregory T. Rossi, and Harrison Park Development, Inc. (HPDI), appeal from a judgment order of the circuit court of Sangamon County entered on July 20, 1988, in favor of plaintiffs Patrick Forkin individually and on behalf of HPDI.

Prior to June 23, 1986, Cole Sr. had been engaged in real estate development, real estate sales and brokerage, natural gas sales and brokerage and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. City of Springfield v. AllphinIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Zokoych v. SpaldingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. Graham v. MimmsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  4. Kerrigan v. Unity Savings AssociationIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Liken v. ShafferDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1946

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