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· 4/10/1990

First National Bank of Cicero v. Sylvester

Citations

  • 554 N.E.2d 1063
  • 196 Ill. App. 3d 902
  • 144 Ill. Dec. 24
  • 1990 Ill. App. LEXIS 509

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  • holding that the trial court improperly granted a summary judgment in favor of the counterdefendant on the counterplaintiffs claim for damages based on promissory estoppel because there were genuine issues of material fact
  • holding that the trial court improperly granted a summary judgment in favor of the counterdefendant on the counterplaintiff's claim for damages based on promissory estoppel because there were genuine issues of material fact
  • holding, in the context of a claim for promissory estoppel, that a “promise may be inferred from conduct or words”
  • noting that for purposes of promissory estoppel, “[a]n express promise is not required,” and a promise may instead be “inferred from conduct and words.”
  • “[G]uarantors who suffer ‘direct injury’ have standing to ‘pursue their 19 Case 1:19-cv-00036-WCG Filed 06/05/19 Page 19 of 20 Document 28 own remedies.’” (citation omitted)
  • “[G]uarantors who suffer ‘direct injury’ have standing to ‘pursue their 19 Case 1:19-cv-00036-WCG Filed 06/05/19 Page 19 of 20 Document 28 own remedies.’” (citation omitted)

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Judges: DiVITO

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