Legal Opinion

Bankers Life Co. v. Denton

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 29, 1983No. 3-83-0275PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage insured by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D.). The circuit court of Will County entered judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Bankers Life Company, after striking the first and second affirmative defenses of the defendants, James and Karen Den-ton.

On December 21, 1981, the plaintiff filed a complaint seeking to foreclose a mortgage given by the defendants to secure a note in the face amount of $27,850. The plaintiff alleged that the defendants had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Eva Mae Roberts, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Cameron-Brown Company and Federal National Mortgage AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Sierens v. ClausenIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Chicago Housing Authority v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul v. OverboeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Fleet Real Estate Funding Corp. v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Pfeifer v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. Lacy-McKinney v. Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. GoebelOhio Court of Appeals · 2014

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