Legal Opinion

Giampa v. Sunbeam Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 8, 1966No. Gen. 50,533PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke

This appeal is taken from an order allowing defendant Sunbeam Corporation’s motion for summary judgment against plaintiffs in their actions for false arrest and malicious prosecution.

Plaintiffs Louis Giampa, Orlando Cantanese and Gilbert Gaudio filed their complaints against Chicago Police Officer Robert Trinski and the Sunbeam Corporation, alleging that on September 9, 1959, Officer Trinski, duly authorized agent and acting for and on behalf of Sunbeam Corporation, appeared before a judge of the Municipal Court and filed criminal complaints against the plaintiffs, charging them with…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Allen v. MeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Roberts v. Sauerman Bros.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1939
  3. Brockie v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Turner v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Anderson "Safeway" Guard Rail Corp. v. Champaign Asphalt Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  3. Peltz v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Elm Lawn Cemetery Co. v. City of NorthlakeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  5. Joseph W. O'Brien Co. v. Highland Lake Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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