CRUZ v. STAPLETON

No. 2-92-1160.

622 N.E.2d 1253 (1993)

251 Ill. App.3d 833

190 Ill.Dec. 936

Carmen CRUZ, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. Edward STAPLETON III, Indiv., and d/b/a Sedaer Buyer's Broker, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

November 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Stapleton, pro se.

Donald Henderson, Jr., Students Legal Asst. Office, Northern IL Univ., DeKalb, for Carmen Cruz.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff, Carmen Cruz, sought to purchase a home in the De Kalb area. She and defendant, Edward Stapleton, entered into an oral agreement under which defendant would act as a "buyer's broker" to help her find a suitable property. Plaintiff was unable to close on a purchase within the time she desired, and she terminated the agreement with defendant.

In a small claims suit, plaintiff sued defendant for the...

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