Appellate Court of Illinois June 29, 1995, No. 4—94—0865 (McLean v. Yost)

JUSTICE LUND

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a case in which defense counsel, in a personal injury action, made a supposed tender under the provisions of section 5 — 126 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 110, par. 5 — 126) (now 735 ILCS 5/5 — 126 (West 1992)) to settle for an amount of $18,000. No money was deposited with the court.