Appellate court vacated; circuit court affirmed.
JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:
The first question to be answered is whether the voluntary dismissal of a case under section 2-1009 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 110, par. 2-1009) is a final order appealable by the defendant. If the dismissal is appealable, then we must decide whether trial or hearing had begun in this case.
On June 30, 1975, plaintiff, Gary...
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