Jacobson v. Devon Bank

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG

delivered the opinion of the court:

By his complaint Irvin J. Jacobson (plaintiff), sought a declaration that a written guaranty which he had given to Devon Bank, a corporation (Bank), was void. The Bank filed an answer and a counterclaim praying for money judgment upon the guaranty. The parties filed a written stipulation of facts and memoranda of law. After full hearing, the trial court dismissed plaintiff’s complaint with prejudice and entered judgment on the counterclaim in favor of the Bank for *22,126.60. Plaintiff appeals.

In this court, plaintiff contends that…