GAVERY v. COUNTY OF LAKE

No. 2-86-1202.

160 Ill. App.3d 761 (1987)

513 N.E.2d 1127

G. RAYMOND GAVERY, d/b/a Lakewood Medical Center, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF LAKE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bogdan Martinovich and C. Jeffrey Thut, both of Ray & Glick, Ltd., of Libertyville, for appellant.

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (John W. Bartels IV, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Dr. G. Raymond Gavery, sued defendants, the County of Lake and Roger D. Sloot, for libel. The circuit court dismissed the complaint on the grounds that the suit was barred by the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 85, par. 1-101 et seq.).

Plaintiff appeals, contending that the Act does not apply to...

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