BENNETT & KAHNWEILER v. AMERICAN NAT. BANK

No. 1-92-0206.

628 N.E.2d 426 (1993)

256 Ill. App.3d 1002

194 Ill.Dec. 929

BENNETT & KAHNWEILER, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO, as Trustee under a Trust Agreement known as Trust No. 42198, and American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, under a Trust Agreement known as Trust No. 42199, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago (Frederic S. Lane and Jonathan B. Piper, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Katz, Randall & Weinberg, Chicago (Warren Lupel and Barry A. Erlich, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice GIANNIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an action brought by plaintiff to recover a commission under a real estate brokerage agreement for the lease of commercial property owned by defendants. In this appeal, defendants challenge the trial court's denial of their request for the imposition of sanctions and for an award of attorney fees under Supreme Court Rule 137 (134 Ill.2d R. 137).

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