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Oct 16, 2026

Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:56
Case dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:06
WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:11
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:18
Our story begins in a law office, belatedly.

25 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:30
As Attorney Ross proved to the Thomases, the apparently simple act of buying a home is a potentially hazardous undertaking.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:38
There are many legal aspects of which you, as a prospective buyer, should be aware.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:42
Do you know, for example, the meaning of title, of joint tenancy, mechanics lien, warranty deed? Do you know what happens if you miss a payment on a contract purchase? To answer some of these questions, and to point out some of the basic precautions you should take, the Chicago Bar Association offers you a free folder entitled, So You're Going to Buy a Home.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
28:08
To receive your copy, write to the Chicago Bar Association, 29 South LaSalle Street, Chicago 3, Illinois.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:44
Case dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:52
WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:58
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:05
And now, meet a man who almost learned the truth too late.

23 MINS LATER

Lee BennettNARRATOR
25:19
Here to summarize today's case dismissed is your counselor, Dean of the Loyola University Law School, John C. Fitzgerald.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:27
We have seen that in our complex world, it sometimes becomes difficult to know where one man's rights leave off and another's begin.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:36
The Chicago Bar Association hopes to remedy this problem by spreading the gospel of preventive law.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:42
We can avoid legal ills before they happen by seeking early counsel from our lawyers.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:23
Both lead along the road to trouble, expense, and courtroom litigation.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:27
What can be done to ensure a case dismissed? WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:39
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:46
Today's story takes us to the outer drive in the evening rush.

24 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:45
A will is as important to people in modest circumstances as it is to those with vast holdings.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:51
It provides the means through which you can make the best future arrangements for those you love.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:57
To give you some plain answers to questions about your property and your heirs, the Chicago Bar Association has issued a folder, free for the asking, entitled, What About Your Will?, you may have your copy simply by writing the Chicago Bar Association, 29 South LaSalle Street, Chicago.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:17
Before we leave tonight's story, I must remind you that the legal points in the adventure are based on Illinois law and may not apply in your state.
Joe MitchellVOICE_ACTOR
1:27
I warn you, I'm going to throw you out of this house.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:33
From unfriendliness to an eviction notice in less than a month, has this tenant's legal problem grown too serious to end in case dismissed? WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:57
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:03
Today, you meet a young man who knows plenty about electronics, but not quite enough about the law.

26 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:44
Here again, seeing a lawyer early and practicing preventive law is the secret for staying out of court.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:51
Above all, do not make the mistake of thinking legal counsel is not available to you for any reason.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:57
The services of the Legal Aid Bureau of United Charities are made available to those of limited means, and for those whose income exceeds the limits of the Legal Aid Bureau, but who do not know a lawyer, the Chicago Bar Association, as a public service, maintains a lawyer reference plan which will refer you to an attorney.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
28:17
I want to remind you again that the legal points in tonight's story were based on Illinois law and may not apply in your state.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:37
One of the home factors.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:38
And what can the law do for him before it's too late? What can happen to have his case dismissed? WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:57
This is the story of legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
2:03
Today's story begins in the law offices of Robert Dayton, a young newspaper reporter sits opposite

24 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:13
That is also the reason why it is important to hire a lawyer if your child is involved in legal troubles.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:19
He can offer good counsel that may well prevent future occupational tragedy.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:24
If you do not know a lawyer, get in touch with the Chicago Bar Association.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:28
The association offers, as a public service, a lawyer reference service which will refer you to a concern.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:31
Case dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:38
WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:42
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:49
Our story begins in a loop restaurant where attorney Elliot Roos is illustrating

26 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:43
May I point out, too, that the facts in your situation will probably differ from the facts presented in this story.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:51
This difference in the facts may change the application of the law.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
27:56
So if you are in need of legal counsel and do not know a lawyer, get in touch with the Chicago Bar Association.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
28:03
The association, as a public service, maintains a lawyer reference plan which will refer you to an attorney.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:20
Today, the dim past catches up with a young family man, places him in a frightening financial position.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:26
What can be done now to have his case dismissed? WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:39
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:45
Today's story begins with a carefree family, a young man and wife and their small son driving home from the airport.

18 MINS LATER

Victor HollisVOICE_ACTOR
19:22
But I do know where to find
Betty HollisVOICE_ACTOR
19:23
one.
Victor HollisVOICE_ACTOR
19:24
I'm going into the Chicago Bar Association Monday and talk to the man in charge of their lawyer reference plan.
Victor HollisVOICE_ACTOR
19:33
I'm sorry, Mr. Winslow.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:31
Case dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:39
WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:44
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:51
A 24-hour period packed with tension and human drama begins, innocently enough, as a fond husband bids his wife goodbye at a railroad station.

27 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
28:58
May I point out, too, that the facts in your situation will probably differ from the facts presented in this story.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
29:05
This difference in the facts may change the application of the law.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
29:10
Next week, WMAQ and the Chicago Bar Association will take up the subject of liability for minors on case dismissed.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
29:19
Until then, this is your counselor, Dean John C. Fitzgerald, wishing for each of you a good night, good luck, and good laws.
speaker_4UNKNOWN
1:01
dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:07
WMAQ, in cooperation with the Chicago Bar Association, presents Case Dismissed.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:11
This is the story of your legal rights, how vital to preserve and protect them, how easily they may be lost.
Lee BennettNARRATOR
1:18
Our story begins as lawyer Robert Jason talks before his community civic club.

24 MINS LATER

John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:30
As always, I must remind you that the legal points in tonight's story are based on Illinois law and may not apply in your state.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:39
May I point out, too, that the facts in your situation will probably differ from the facts presented in this story, and this difference in the facts may change the application of the law.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
25:50
Next week, WMAQ and the Chicago Bar Association will consider some of your legal rights in operating a small business on case dismissed.
John C. FitzgeraldNARRATOR
26:00
Until then, this is your counselor, Dean John C. Fitzgerald, wishing for each of you a good night, good luck, and good laws.
Bob FiorettiGUEST
24:35
I raised the issue that nobody knew that Chicago was a global center of human trafficking.
Bob FiorettiGUEST
24:42
And at the same time, right now, I'm currently the... co-chair of the Chicago Bar Association, which is the largest bar association in the state, on anti-human trafficking.
Blanquita CullumHOST
24:55
Well, you know I'm going to recruit you to help us with Voices Against Trafficking.
Blanquita CullumHOST
24:59
Absolutely.

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