GARDNER v. PADRO

No. 2-86-0720.

164 Ill. App.3d 449 (1987)

517 N.E.2d 1131

JOHN R. GARDNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HECTOR PADRO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed December 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Gardner, of Waukegan, appellant pro se.

Bernard R. Winter, of Fuqua, Winter, Wysocki & Stiles, Ltd., of Waukegan, for appellees.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE HOPF delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, John R. Gardner, sued to secure the return of earnest money paid to defendants pursuant to a contract to purchase real estate. After a bench trial in small claims court, judgment was entered for defendants. On appeal plaintiff asserts that the trial court erred in finding that defendants, Hector and Genevieve Padro, qualified as a "lending institution" as that term is used in the...

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