Legal Opinion
Zimmerman v. Northfield Real Estate, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 30, 1987No. 86—254, 86—264, 86—2280 consPublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNAMARA
Plaintiffs, Irving R. and Geraldine C. Zimmerman, purchased a single-family residence and later discovered that the lot size was smaller than they had thought and that the home had numerous defects. Plaintiffs filed this action, alleging fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and certain statutory violations, against defendants, Northfield Real Estate, Inc., and its agent Ellen A. Reed (brokers), and sellers William Dunn and Mary Lou Dunn, who is now known as Mary Lou Steinbach.
Count I of the complaint alleges common law fraud against all defendants, and the trial court dismissed the common law…
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