· 5/24/2001
Voyles v. Sandia Mortgage Corp.
Citations
- 751 N.E.2d 1126
- 196 Ill. 2d 288
- 256 Ill. Dec. 289
- 2001 Ill. LEXIS 487
How courts have described this case
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- holding that plaintiff’s claim for tortious interference with a prospective business advantage failed because the reports to credit agencies were “accurate and proper”
- recognizing that the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing is generally not “‘an independent source of duties giving rise to a cause of action in tort’”
- holding that tortious interference claim premised on allegedly inaccurate credit reporting cannot succeed when a mortgage servicer truthfully reports a loan as in foreclosure, even when the underlying events leading to the foreclosure are disputed- and the loan is later reinstated
- holding the transmission of “accurate and proper” reports did not amount to intentional interference
- describing the covenant of good faith and fair dealing as a “rule of construction, rather than an independent source of tort liability”
- describing the covenant of good faith and fair dealing as a “rule of construction, rather than an independent source of tort liability”
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Judges: Harrison, Thomas
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