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STATE v. BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY

No. 1-05-3824.

860 N.E.2d 423 (2006)

307 Ill.Dec. 769

The STATE ex rel. BEELER, SCHAD AND DIAMOND, P.C., Plaintiff, v. BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY WAREHOUSE CORPORATION and Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation, Defendants-Appellees (The State of Illinois, Appellee; Beeler, Schad and Diamond, P.C., Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huff & Gaines Ltd. (John L. Huff, of counsel) and Schad, Diamond & Shedden, P.C. (Stephen B. Diamond, Stanley W. Pierson, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of the State of Illinois; Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General; Brian F. Barov, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee the State of Illinois.

Foley & Lardner LLP, Chicago (Mary Kay M. Martire and Tracy D. Williams, of counsel), for Appellees Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation and Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation.

Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-relator Beeler, Schad and Diamond, P.C. (relator), filed a qui tam action in the name of the State of Illinois (the state) against defendants Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation (Burlington Corporation) and Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation (Burlington Direct) (collectively defendants) pursuant to the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act (740 ILCS 175/1 et seq. (West...

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