Legal Opinion
Serafin v. Seith
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 4, 1996No. 1-95-1135PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cousins
In 1986, plaintiff Thomas Serafín (Serafín) and defendants William Seith and Alex Seith formed a corporation. Alex Seith was a former partner in the law firm of Lord, Bissell & Brook. Serafín sued Alex Seith and others on August 14, 1991, alleging that Alex Seith acted as Serafin’s lawyer when he prepared corporate resolutions in 1991 that permitted dilution of Serafin’s 30% stock ownership interest in the corporation. On April 16, 1993, Serafín filed an amended complaint against Lord, Bissell & Brook, seeking to compel statutory disclosure of corporate records and for statutory remedies. The…
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