Brandenberry Park East Apartments v. Zale

Fifteen buildings in Arlington Heights containing 92 apartments, known as Brandenberry Park East Apartments, were sold by the defendants, Edward and Albert Zale (hereinafter jointly referred to as “the Zales”), under articles of agreement for warranty deed. The purchaser was the predecessor of the plaintiff. This dispute arose as a result of the sale and subsequent dealings which culminated in a settlement agreement between plaintiffs, an Illinois limited partnership, and defendants.

Shortly after the sale, the plaintiffs were unable to meet the second payment due the Zales under the purchase…