Legal Opinion
St. Paul Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Avant
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 29, 1985No. 84-0941PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
This appeal involves an action by plaintiff, St. Paul Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago, based upon theories of unjust enrichment and constructive trust for the recovery of funds paid to defendant, Tollway Arlington National Bank (Tollway), in return for Tollway's release of a purported mortgage on certain residential real estate. After Tollway had accepted payment from plaintiff, it was discovered that the mortgage released was of no value, as it had been based upon a forgery perpetrated by one of Tollway’s commercial customers. The trial court granted plaintiff’s motion for…
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