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‘Lack of Money’ Exclusion From Restaurant Lease Force Majeure Clause Not Enough to Get Eatery [Fully] Off the Hook – IL ND

Topical and timely, In re Hitz, 2020 WL 2924523 [Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2020] presents as a useful quarantine-era case that interprets the scope of a force majeure clause in a restaurant lease. The debtor filed for bankruptcy protection in mid-March 2020 after failing to pay rent for that month.  The creditor moved to modify the …

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Posted byPaulPJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020Posted inReal estate litigationTags: force majeure commercial lease bankruptcy landlord-tenant law litigation Illinois Federal courts, lease, restaurant7 Comments on ‘Lack of Money’ Exclusion From Restaurant Lease Force Majeure Clause Not Enough to Get Eatery [Fully] Off the Hook – IL ND
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