PARIS v. FEDER

No. 1-96-0336.

675 N.E.2d 269 (1996)

285 Ill. App.3d 1016

221 Ill.Dec. 362

John PARIS and Barbara Paris, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Samuel FEDER, Domingo Gualberto, Victor A. Tyler, Jr., Liberty Real Estate, Inc., Defendants, and Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Steck of Steck and Spataro, Chicago, for Appellants.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, and Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago (Jerald S. Post, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

John and Barbara Paris appeal an order awarding them $10,000 plus $1,500 in attorney's fees from the Real Estate Recovery Fund. Their complaint had asked for the full amount of their loss, $23,000.

Plaintiffs signed an agreement for the purchase of real estate on August 17, 1993. Plaintiffs deposited $20,750 in earnest money with defendants, who were licensed real...

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