Edalatdju v. Guaranteed Rate, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ELAINE E. BUCKLO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Shahin Edalatdju and Nasila Edalatdju sued Guaranteed Rate, Inc. (“GRI”) and Ben Lazer (“Lazer”) for fraud and other causes of action under Illinois law in connection with real estate transactions they entered into in 2005. Both defendants have filed motions to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the reasons discussed below, GRI’s motion to dismiss is granted in part and denied in part; Lazer’s motion to dismiss is denied.

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In September 2005, American Invsco, a…