SETTLEMENT FUNDING, LLC v. BRENSTON

Docket Nos. 4-12-0869, 4-12-0870, 4-12-0944 cons.

998 N.E.2d 111 (2013)

2013 IL App (4th) 120869

SETTLEMENT FUNDING, LLC, Petitioner/Transferee-Appellee, v. Cathy BRENSTON, Respondent/Transferor-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

August 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Goldberg (argued), Bradley Schulman , and Gregory P. Markwell , all of Jeffrey M. Goldberg Law Offices, of Chicago, for appellant.

Diane Green-Kelly , Michael D. Richman , and David A. Maas , all of Reed Smith LLP, of Chicago, and Margaret M. Grignon pro hac vice, of Reed Smith LLP, of Los Angeles, California, for appellee.


OPINION

Justice CATES delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The respondent-transferor, Cathy Brenston, filed petitions to vacate void orders which approved the transfer of her structured settlement payment rights to the petitioner-transferee, Settlement Funding, LLC. The circuit court of Sangamon County found that Brenston's petitions, filed more than two years after the entry of the transfer orders, were time-barred. On appeal, Brenston...

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