Peleton, Inc. v. McGivern's, Inc.

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is about attorney fees. After a bench trial, the circuit court of Cook County found for plaintiff on two of the seven counts in its complaint. Defendants have not appealed that finding and thus the issues of the underlying lessor-lessee dispute are not at issue in this appeal.

On November 22, 2005, the trial court denied plaintiffs petition for attorney fees and ordered plaintiff and defendant McGivern’s, Inc., to each pay half of the attorney fees of defendant Chicago Title and Trust Company. On January 24, 2006, the trial…