Manella v. First National Bank & Trust Co.

Plaintiff, William Manella (Manella), appeals the order of the trial court finding in favor of defendant, Janice Bianchi (Bianchi), and dismissing defendant First National Bank & Trust Company of Barrington (Bank) as a defendant. Defendant Bianchi cross-appeals that portion of the court’s order finding in favor of plaintiff on her counterclaim. Plaintiff raises the following issues in his appeal: (1) the trial court erred in refusing to grant a continuance to permit plaintiff to testify; (2) the court erred in refusing to allow the testimony of attorney James Bolz; (3) the court erred in…