Inland Real Estate Corp. v. Slymon

Defendant appeals from an order denying his motion to open a judgment by confession entered against him. He contends that the trial court should have granted his motion because the motion complied with Supreme Court Rule 276. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 276.

On February 25,1976, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging that defendant had failed to pay rent from December 1974 through August 1975 in violation óf a lease between it and defendant dated August 10, 1974. The complaint contained a confession of judgment clause. The court entered judgment by confession in favor of plaintiff for *2,0…