Legal Opinion

Reaver v. Rubloff-Sterling, L.P.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 12, 1999No. 3-98-0560PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breslin

Defendant Rubloff-Sterling (Purchaser) appeals from the trial court’s issuance of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Lawrence E. Reaver (Seller) regarding a real estate contract dispute. The trial court held the contract unambiguously entitled the Seller to interest payments on the agreed sales price even though the Purchaser failed to exercise its option to buy the parcel of land. Based on a careful review of the contract, we affirm. In so doing, we also hold that the payment of statutory interest on this judgment does not amount to the payment of interest on interest, so as to violate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Farm Credit Bank of St. Louis v. WhitlockIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Farwell Construction Co. v. TicktinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Harrington v. KayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. Pennsylvania Life Insurance v. PavlickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. Bank of Chicago v. Park National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Super Stop Petroleum, Inc. v. Clark Retail Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Clark Retail Enterprises, Inc.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  5. Moglia v. Inland Plywood Co. (In Re Outboard Marine Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003

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