Legal Opinion

Harrell v. Summers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 9, 1961No. Gen. 61-M-6PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCulbertson, J.

This cause arises as the result of a libel action which was filed in the Circuit Court of Clay County. We had considered one phase of this case previously (Harrell v. Summers, 28 Ill App2d 282, 171 NE2d 284), in which, we determined that the order of the Circuit Court under Rule 19-5(2) denying a motion to compel oral answers and authorizing a deposition in whole or in part on written questions, was not a final and appealable order.

The complaint, as amended, charged that defendants had circulated a document in or about Louisville, Illinois, falsely stating that plaintiff was insane or using…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Vogel v. GruazSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. McDavitt v. BoyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. St. Louis Fire and Marine Ins. Co. v. GarnierAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
  4. Killian v. Welfare Engineering Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1946
  5. Porter v. MillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lulay v. Peoria Journal-Star, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1966
  2. McCutcheon v. MoranAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Starnes v. International Harvester Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. Defend v. LascellesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. MacIe v. Clark Equipment Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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