Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Sperry

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 2005No. 98075Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

827 N.E.2d 422 (2005)

214 Ill.2d 371

292 Ill.Dec. 893

FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

Thomas B. SPERRY, d/b/a Thomas B. Sperry, Inc., Appellee.

No. 98075.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 24, 2005.

Mary K. Schulz, Chicago, for appellant.

Dewey G. Hollingsworth, of Truemper, Hollingsworth & Titiner, Aurora (Larry Wechter, Geneva, of counsel), for appellee.

2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWChief Justice McMORROW

The circuit court of Kane County entered an order declaring void a previous order of that court awarding attorney fees to plaintiff, Ford Motor Credit Company (Ford Credit). The circuit court held that because the law firm representing Ford…

3Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Belleville Toyota, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Smith v. Airoom, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Sarkissian v. Chicago Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  4. People v. WadeIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  5. People Ex Rel. Chicago Bar Ass'n v. GoodmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1937

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