Legal Opinion

Giannini v. First National Bank of Des Plaines

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 12, 1985No. 84-298PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI

delivered the opinion of the court:

John Giannini, d/b/a J. G. Sewer Contractors (Giannini), executed an agreement to purchase a condominium unit in the Castilian Courts Condominium Complex to be constructed in Glenview and paid $62,330 in earnest money on the property. Although the building in which his unit was located was subsequently constructed, it was never formally declared a condominium and as a result the terms of the agreement were never fulfilled.

Giannini filed a two-count complaint against First National Bank of Des Plaines (Des Plaines Bank), the record…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Doner v. Phoenix Joint Stock Land Bank of Kansas CityIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Kennedy v. HazeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Dutcher v. OwensTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Austin View Civic Ass'n v. City of Palos HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Finley v. KeslingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,352 Martin A. Rankow v. First Chicago Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  2. Diginet, Incorporated v. Western Union Ats, Incorporated, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellant v. City of Chicago, Third-Party-Plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. Demos v. National Bank of GreeceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  4. Ceres Terminals, Inc. v. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. Senese v. Climatemp, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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