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Columbus Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Century Title Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 1, 1977No. 75-536PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE RECHENMACHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Kane County awarding the plaintiff a judgment in the amount of *124,000, being *24,000 for actual damages and *100,000 for punitive damages.

Columbus Savings & Loan Assn, filed an unverified complaint against Century Title Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation on July 6, 1974, alleging that Century Title Company had wrongfully disbursed escrow funds deposited with it by the plaintiff in connection with certain building contracts. The complaint prayed for judgment in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Reid v. Phillip G.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Patrick v. Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Hoffman v. HoffmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. Karaskiewicz v. KaraskiewiczAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. Patrick v. Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Difanis v. FutiaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. Pioneer Bank & Trust Co. v. Austin BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  3. Baltz v. McCormackAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. City of Chicago v. YellenAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. Clarke v. LaGrange BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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