Saskill v. 4-B ACCEPTANCE

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Catherine Saskill brought this action against defendants 4-B Acceptance, Joseph Buttitta and Jack Buttitta, alleging that a loan made by defendants to plaintiff at a usurious rate of interest violated the Illinois Interest Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 74, par. 1 et seq., now codified at ch. 17, par. 6401 et seq.) Jack Buttitta was dismissed as a defendant prior to trial. After a trial without a jury, the trial court satisfied the indebtedness of plaintiff due under the loan and entered judgment for $127,242.10 plus fees…