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LAH v. CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO.

No. 1-05-3134.

885 N.E.2d 481 (2008)

M.L. LAH, as Trustee u/t/a dated February 13, 2001, a/k/a Trust No. 5226, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee u/t/a dated June 26, 2002, a/k/a Trust No. 1111039; Chicago Title Land Trust Company, as Trustee u/t/a dated November 14, 2001, a/k/a Trust No. 1110352; Chicago Title Land Trust Company, as Trustee u/t/a dated November 5, 2001, a/k/a Trust No. 1110090, Defendants and Cross-defendants-Appellees (LaSalle Bank, NA, as Trustee u/t/a dated March 19, 2001, a/k/a Trust No. 127392, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant; Valerian Simirica, Defendant and Counterplaintiff and Cross-plaintiff-Appellant; Robert Ambriz, Defendant and Cross-defendant-Appellee, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 14, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Burton Brown, Chicago, IL, Burton A. Brown and Stephen J. Spiegel, for Appellant.

Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

In a dispute over title to a parcel of Chicago real property, the circuit court denied the claims of Valerian Simirica because his title was fraudulent and because he was not a good-faith purchaser who lacked notice of the fraud. The court further held that the competing claimant, John Waters, should be granted title to the property despite securing it through actions that were "inequitable (at best) and more likely...

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