Legal Opinion

American National Bank v. Richoz

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 2, 1989No. 2-88-1111PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE UNVERZAGT

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Arthur and Joan Richoz, appeal from an order of the trial court which granted summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, the American National Bank in De Kalb. Defendants also appeal from an order which dismissed their counterclaim against plaintiff. On appeal, defendants contend that (1) based on the affirmative defense of either impossibility or commercial frustration, they established a genuine issue of material fact which precluded summary judgment; and (2) the trial court improperly dismissed their counterclaim on the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Blankenship v. Demmler Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Leonard v. Autocar Sales & Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Northern Illinois Gas Co. v. Energy Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. Smith v. RobertsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Illinois-American Water Co. v. City of PeoriaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  2. Mount Mansfield Insurance Group, Inc. v. American International Group, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  3. Downs v. Rosenthal Collins GroupAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  4. Comdisco Disaster Recovery Services, Inc. v. Money Management Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
  5. Downs v. ROSENTHAL COLLINS GROUP, LLCAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011

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