Givens v. Renteria

No. 1-02-1074

ROSIE GIVENS and TRENIKA SMITH, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court

Plaintiffs-Appellees, ) of Cook County.)) No. 01 M1 301166)

ROSENDO RENTERIA, MARTIN RENTERIA, )

and MARIA RENTERIA, ) Honorable) James P. McCarthy,

Defendants-Appellants. ) Judge Presiding.

Following the entry of an order by the trial court barring defendants from rejecting an arbitration award and the subsequent entry of judgment on that award, plaintiffs brought the instant appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

BACKGROUND

The underlying lawsuit in this matter is a personal…