EVANS v. WEST

No. 90-2083.

935 F.2d 922 (1991)

Joyce EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Maxine WEST, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Freedman, Bruce H. Bornstein, Freedman & Bornstein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael Resis, Maureen Z. Murphy, Brian J. Clarke, Thomas P. Burke, Querrey, Harrow, Gulanick & Kennedy, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, FLAUM and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Maxine West owns a two-bedroom condominium in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. She placed an advertisement in a newspaper seeking a roommate to share her rent and utilities. Joyce Evans responded to the ad, and soon after the two met, Evans gave West a security deposit and moved in. All, however, did not remain tranquil in Hoffman Estates. Shortly after Evans moved in, West asked her to sign a lease. Evans...

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