FORTECH, LLC v. RW Dunteman Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that an agent’s tort liability “is normally unaffected by the fact that he is an agent or servant” (quotations omitted)
• noting that an agent’s tort liability “is normally unaffected by the fact that he is an agent or servant”
• stating a demand was not necessary when an independent action of conversion is established and describing circumstances where the defendants had sold the property that was the subject of the plaintiffs’ conversion claims
• Illinois law “prohibits any actual or constructive self-help through force, including changing locks or locking someone out of his land” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “Conversion is an unauthorized assumption of the right to possession or ownership of personal property.”
• a party’s failure to cite relevant authority violates Rule 341 and can cause the party to forfeit consideration of the issue

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).