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· 12/2/1991

Senese v. Climatemp, Inc.

Citations

  • 582 N.E.2d 1180
  • 222 Ill. App. 3d 302
  • 164 Ill. Dec. 236

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Determining the factual merits of a pleading instead of its legal sufficiency on a 2-615 motion to dismiss is error.”
  • an affirmative defense is properly asserted in a section 2 — 615 motion only if the defense is apparent from the face of the complaint
  • “In an action for a constructive trust, the complaint must allege a fiduciary relationship existed and must allege facts charging actual or constructive fraud.”
  • laches properly raised in section 2 — 615 motion where an unreasonable delay appeared on the face of the complaint and the plaintiff failed to explain the delay
  • court properly dismissed declaratory judgment action based on allegedly fraudulent transaction that took place 30 years prior
  • an affirmative defense is properly asserted in a section 2-615 motion only if the defense is apparent from the face of the complaint

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