Legal Opinion

Royalty Farms, LLC v. Forest Pres. Dist. of Cook Cnty.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 5, 2017No. 1–16–1409 & 1–17–0377 (Cons.)UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 We must determine what happens to a judgment for eviction when ownership of the property awaits determination in a separate lawsuit for mortgage foreclosure. The circuit court granted the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois's (FPD), motion for summary judgment on a complaint to foreclose a mortgage on land Royalty Properties owned, land Royalty Properties purportedly leased to Royalty Farms, LLC (Royalty Farms). After FPD made the highest bid at a foreclosure sale of the property, Royalty Farms sued…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of RennickIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Rosewood Corp. v. FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  3. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. v. Earth Foods, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Bradley Real Estate Trust v. Dolan Associates Ltd.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. GrivasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Meryl Squires-Cannon v. Forest Preserve District of CCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  2. Royalty Farms, LLC v. Forest Preserve DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018
  3. McGinley Partners, LLC v. Royalty Properties, LLCAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018
  4. Ebulon Financial Group, LLC v. PolitanskaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2025
  5. Meryl Squires-Cannon v. Forest Preserve District of CCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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