WATSEKA FIRST NATIONAL BANK v. RUDA

No. 3-87-0796.

175 Ill. App.3d 753 (1988)

531 N.E.2d 28

WATSEKA FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK RUDA et al., Defendants-Appellants (Ken L. Ward et al., Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Modified on denial of rehearing November 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Boyer, of Watseka, for appellants.

Robert W. Boyd, of Ackman, Marek, Boyd & Simutis, of Kankakee (Frank J. Simutis, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Frank and Virginia Ruda, guarantors on two promissory notes signed by Ken Ward, their son-in-law, appeal from a judgment in the amount of $186,322.97 entered against them in favor of Watseka First National Bank (Bank).

The Rudas owned some 1,000 acres of farmland in Iroquois County. Ken Ward farmed the land and paid cash rent to the...

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