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· 6/9/1995

Ford v. Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc.

Citations

  • 651 N.E.2d 751
  • 273 Ill. App. 3d 240
  • 209 Ill. Dec. 573
  • 1995 Ill. App. LEXIS 418

How courts have described this case

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

  • reviewing court is not compelled to adopt other courts’ determinations as to a document’s ambiguity
  • contra proferentum “only ha[s] bearing when an ' ambiguity exists on the face of contractual documents”
  • court must “giv[e] the words of the contract their common and generally accepted meaning”

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Judges: Gordon

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