Miner v. Fashion Enterprises, Inc.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Judith Miner, as agent of the beneficiaries of Cosmopolitan National Bank, as trustee under trust No. 23421 (trust), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing the trust’s five-count second amended complaint, on the basis of res judicata, the terms of a lease, and factual insufficiency. The trust contends the trial court erred in dismissing the complaint, because (1) res judicata does not bar a judgment creditor from bringing a new action to pierce the corporate veil of a judgment debtor, (2) res…