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· 7/1/1993

Breckenridge v. Cambridge Homes, Inc.

Citations

  • 616 N.E.2d 615
  • 246 Ill. App. 3d 810
  • 186 Ill. Dec. 425
  • 1993 Ill. App. LEXIS 1027

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A party who has had an opportunity to read a contract before signing, but signs before reading, cannot later plead lack of understanding.”
  • party who signs a contract cannot later claim that he or she did not understand it
  • “[a] party who has had an opportunity to read a contract before signing, but signs before reading, cannot later plead lack of understanding”
  • statements made to prospective home buyer that house would be delivered in “perfect” condition
  • “A party who has had an opportunity to read a contract before signing, but signs before reading, cannot later plead lack of understanding.”
  • statements that the home would be “perfect” and built with “expert workmanship” and “custom quality” were reasonably construed as “puffing”

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Judges: Bowman

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