Legal Opinion
Myers v. Levy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 27, 2004No. 2-02-1334PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Byrne
Plaintiff, Tom Myers, alleges that defendant, Nelson Levy, caused his termination as the varsity football coach at Lake Forest High School (the school). On March 30, 2001, plaintiff filed a three-count amended complaint for “defamation, false light, and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage or business opportunity.” The trial court granted defendant summary judgment on each of the three counts, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the cause for further proceedings.
FACTS
Plaintiffs amended complaint alleges that he was fired as football coach…
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