Defendant Mortgage Exchange allegedly sent unauthorized faxes to solicit business. Plaintiff CE Design, apparently annoyed at receiving the faxes, sued under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. CE attempted to make the case a class action, but its motion to certify…
Kenneth Stark and Vesta Stark, both elderly, were married. Vesta suffered from Alzheimers disease. Kenneth died and left substantial money to the Southern Illinois University Foundation and the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. The will left nothing to Vesta, but did contain a statement that “adequate and suitable” provisions were made…