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· 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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