HEARTLAND BANK v. THE LEITER GROUP

No. 3-13-0498.

18 N.E.3d 558 (2014)

2014 IL App (3d) 130498

385 Ill. Dec. 297

HEARTLAND BANK AND TRUST Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE LEITER GROUP, Attorneys and Counselors Professional Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Motion to Publish Granted September 12, 2014.

Modified Opinion Upon Denial of Rehearing September 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Leiter (argued), of The Leiter Group, of Peoria, for appellant.

Timothy J. Howard and Jeffrey G. Sorenson (argued), both of Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC, of Peoria, for appellee.


OPINION

Justice O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff Heartland Bank and Trust sued defendant The Leiter Group for conversion, alleging that Leiter converted collateral in which Heartland had a security interest. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Heartland. Leiter appealed. We affirm.

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 In March 2006, plaintiff Heartland Bank and Trust issued a revolving line...

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