Paul Porvaznik – Business Litigator
Case Notes and Summaries of Recent Cases (State and Federal Courts – Illinois Focus)
This unpublished case is dated (2011) but still post-worthy for its discussion of the nature of limited liability company (LLC) contract obligations and when someone is privileged to intentionally tamper with an existing contract. In 6030 Sheridan Road, LLC v. Wright Management, LLC, 2011 IL App. (1st) 093282-U, the plaintiff real estate developer sued defendants – an LLC property owner and …
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The First District expansively construed Section 10-10 of the Illinois LLC statute (805 ILCS 180/10-10) to immunize LLC managers and members from personal liability for misdeeds carried out on the LLC’s behalf. In Dass v. Yale, 2013 IL App (1st) 122520, the plaintiffs sued an LLC member (along with a general contractor and sales agent) for construction defects in their …
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