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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC. v. STORY

No. 1-89-3073.

578 N.E.2d 1129 (1991)

218 Ill. App.3d 829

161 Ill.Dec. 483

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William K. STORY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Moran, Hillside, for defendant-appellant.

Cantwell & Cantwell, Chicago (Peter A. Cantwell and Stephen F. Boulton, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-Appellee Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith (Merrill Lynch) sued below, seeking to recover damages for breach of a written contract. The trial judge entered a default judgment against defendant-appellant William K. Story (Story) for the failure of Story to appear at trial after Story received notice according to Supreme Court Rule 237. Merrill Lynch subsequently filed a petition for attorney...

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