Smith v. Schweigert

Evelyn Smith (Evelyn) appeals from an order of the Eleventh Judicial District granting summary judgment to respondent, Robert Schweigert (Schweigert). We reverse and remand.

Schweigert raises numerous issues for review, including timeliness of the appeal, mootness and the validity of the contract for deed. These arguments are without merit; accordingly we decline to address them. Therefore the sole issue on appeal is:

Whether Schweigert is barred, through the doctrine of collateral estoppel, from reopening a previous judgment of the District Court which determined that a lending agreement…