Legal Opinion
Joseph v. Lake Michigan Mortgage Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 24, 1982No. 81-0137PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
Plaintiffs, Lawrence K. Joseph, a/k/a Larry Joseph, and Leonard Miller, commercial real estate developers, brought this action against defendants seeking the return of a good faith deposit from State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America (State Mutual) and a brokerage fee from Lake Michigan Mortgage Company (Lake Michigan). Defendants State Mutual and Lake Michigan filed motions to dismiss plaintiffs’ amended complaint, which were granted. Plaintiffs appeal, contending that their amended complaint was sufficient to state a cause of action. We affirm.
A motion to dismiss admits as true all…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Schek v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
- Decatur Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. CrailIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
- Saddler v. Nat. Bank of BloomingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
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