GAMBINO v. BOULEVARD MORTG. CORP.

Nos. 1-07-3566, 1-08-0702, 1-08-0746, 1-08-1373, 1-08-1982, 1-08-1983, 1-08-2151, and 1-08-2152.

922 N.E.2d 380 (2009)

Joseph M. GAMBINO, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Joseph J. Gambino, and North Star Trust Company, as Trustee u/t/a Nos. 13534, 23985, 23994, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants and Counter-Defendants, v. BOULEVARD MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Title America, Inc., W.W. Funding, L.L.C., Dennis D. Koonce and Stephen Wolf, Defendants and Counterplaintiffs-Appellants (Washington Mutual Bank, a Federal Association, and Plaza Bank, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, and Salvatore DiBenedetto, and Vincenzo DiBenedetto, Defendants-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L.F. Metzger, Chicago, IL, for Appellants Boulevard Mortgage Corporation, Title America, Inc., and Dennis D. Koonce.

Marc C. Smith, Smith Davies & Nicolau, Chicago, IL, for Appellants Stephen Wolf and W.W. Funding, L.L.C.

Victor P. Henderson, Christopher W. Carmichael, Holland & Knight, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Appellant Plaza Bank.

Michael A. Braun, Lee M. Weisz, Chicago, IL, for Appellees and Cross-Appellants.


Justice ROBERT E. GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals arise from an action to quiet title to three parcels of real estate and to recover damages for slander of title filed in the chancery division of the circuit court of Cook County. Joseph J. Gambino (Gambino), as beneficiary of three separate land trusts, and North Star Trust Company (North Star), as trustee under land trust agreements Nos. 13534, 23985, and 23994, filed this action...

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