Legal Opinion

Village of Westmont v. Lenihan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 22, 1998No. 2-98-1038PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE GEIGER

delivered the opinion of the court:

The instant controversy stems from a dispute between the mayor of the Village of Westmont, Edwin Burke, and four members of the village’s board of trustees, James Lenihan, Mark Forzley, William Rahn, and Wendy Wilson (collectively, trustees), concerning the employment of an attorney to provide legal services to the Village of Westmont (the village). On May 18, 1998, the trustees enacted a resolution approving a contract for legal services with the law firm of Kubiesa, Spiroff, Gosselar & Pieper, EC. (the Kubiesa firm) and terminating…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Abrahamson v. Illinois Department of Professional RegulationIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Paris v. FederIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Desnick v. Department of Professional RegulationIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Pechous v. SlawkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Lindsey v. Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of SchmittAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. Bollweg v. Richard Marker Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council 31 v. RyanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees, Council 31 v. RyanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  5. AMERICAN FED. OF STATE, COUNTY v. RyanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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