Legal Opinion
McLean County Bank v. Brokaw
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 6, 1986No. Nos. 4—85—0760, 4—85—0771 consPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz
Plaintiff, McLean County Bank, filed a two-count complaint against defendants, seeking to recover on two separate guaranty agreements. In count I, plaintiff sought to recover from Charles E. Brokaw, Sr., on a guaranty agreement for the principal amount of $250,000 which was signed by Charles E. Brokaw, Sr., only. In count II, plaintiff sought to recover from Eleanor Brokaw on a guaranty agreement for the principal amount of $200,000 which was signed by both Eleanor and Charles Brokaw, Sr. Following a bench trial, the circuit court found for the plaintiff and against the defendant Charles E.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Scovill Manufacturing Co. v. CassidyIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- Taussig v. ReidIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- King Korn Stamp Co. v. Guaranty Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1969
- United States Gypsum Co. v. BernsteinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912
3Cited by1 opinion
- McLean County Bank v. BrokawIllinois Supreme Court · 1988