Legal Opinion
Johns v. Klecan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 16, 1990No. 1-88-1568PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
Joanne W. Johns and Elvera Spears, plaintiffs in a personal injury action against Georgeann Klecan, filed a petition for adjudication of attorney’s lien. The petition sought the denial of any attorney fees to respondents, Nicholas B. Blase and Fred Lambruschi, in connection with their representation of petitioners in the suit against Klecan. After an evidentiary hearing, the trial court granted the petition. Respondents appeal.
Petitioners were involved in an automobile accident with Klecan on April 21, 1985. Shortly thereafter, petitioners retained Blase to represent them against Klecan…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Rhoades v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Fiorito v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Flynn v. KucharskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- In Re Estate of HealyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
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