Spitz v. Goldome Realty Credit Corp.

Plaintiffs, David and Barbara Spitz, appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County, chancery division, dismissing their class action complaint. No class had yet been certified. Plaintiffs alleged in their complaint that defendant, Goldome Realty Credit Corporation (Goldome), violated the Illinois Mortgage Escrow Account Act (IMEAA) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 17, par. 4901 et seq.), by failing to notify plaintiffs in writing of their rights under the escrow provisions of the IMEAA. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss the complaint, asserting, among other things, that plaintiffs’…