Legal Opinion

State Bank of Blue Island v. Benzing

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1943No. 26784. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

The plaintiff, State Bank of Blue Island, a corporation, filed its amended complaint in ¿he circuit court of Cook county against the defendants, seeking to recover on two written contracts of guaranty. This case has twice been before the Appellate Court. The first appeal was from a judgment below dismissing the amended complaint as not stating a cause of action. This judgment was reversed, the Appellate Court holding the amended complaint sufficient (301 Ill. App. 352) and remanding the cause to the circuit court where it was then tried before the court without a jury and judgment rendered in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Nelson v. Wiersema State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Knass v. Madison & Kedzie State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Mercantile Trust Co. v. KastorIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Steele v. Fraternal TribunesIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Frank v. SalomonIllinois Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Bank of East Moline v. CirivelloIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Greenwell v. American Guaranty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  3. Roels v. Drew Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Empire Steel Corp. of Texas v. Omni Steel Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. United States Ex Rel. Frontier Construction, Inc. v. Tri-State Management Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003

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