Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Overload Bond & Investment Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 5, 1996No. 1-94-2619PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Egan
The defendant Overland Bond & Investment Company operates a business in Chicago called the Car Credit Center, through which the defendant sells used cars and provides financing for their purchase. The defendant Edward Bass is the general manager of the Car Credit Center. The plaintiffs, purchasers of cars from the Car Credit Center, filed a multicount complaint against Overland, including allegations that the defendant violated the Consumer Fraud And Deceptive Business Practices Act (815 ILCS 505/1 et seq. (West 1992)) (Consumer Fraud Act or the Act) by engaging in deceptive advertising in…
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- Siegel v. Levy Organization Development Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1992
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