J. J. Harrington & Co. v. Timmerman

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING

delivered the opinion of the

court:

Plaintiff, J. J. Harrington & Co., a real estate brokerage firm, filed a declaratory judgment action against defendants, Emma Timmerman and Sophie Feddeler, in the circuit court of Cook County to determine the right to $50,000 being held by plaintiff as earnest money under a contract to purchase real estate. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the trial court dismissing the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, and also appeals from an order denying a motion to vacate the judgment and denying leave to file an amended…