Maguire v. Holcomb

Plaintiffs Wilma Maguire, Michael Maguire and Judyth Harlan filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Madison County seeking rescission of a contract for the purchase of a restaurant. Count I alleged actual or constructive fraud and count II sought relief under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 121½, par. 261 et seq.). Defendants James and Jean Holcomb filed a five-count counterclaim against the corporate plaintiff, Sunray Restaurant, Inc., and the individual plaintiffs, seeking possession of the real estate that was the subject of…