CELESTE ITALIAN FOODS, INC. v. CHOYCE

No. 56154.

9 Ill. App.3d 361 (1972)

292 N.E.2d 177

CELESTE ITALIAN FOODS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALPHONSE H. CHOYCE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Posanski, Krohn & Jacobs, of Chicago, for appellant.

Orlikoff, Prins, Flamm & Susman, of Chicago, (Arnold M. Flamm and Thomas D. Hanson, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

This suit was brought by plaintiff-purchaser against defendant-seller for the return of earnest money paid to seller pursuant to a written contract, and for punitive damages for conversion. The trial court, hearing the case without a jury, found for plaintiff in the amount of the earnest money, and defendant now appeals from that judgment.

On December 15, 1967, plaintiff corporation...

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