Slay v. Allstate Corp.

*22 ¶ 1 The plaintiffs-appellants, Mary Slay and Mary T. Slay, Inc. (collectively, Mary), appeal from the dismissal of Mary's second amended complaint, 1 which alleged a single count of breach of contract against defendant-appellee the Allstate Corporation, d/b/a Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate). For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County and remand for further proceedings.

¶ 2 BACKGROUND

¶ 3 This action arises out of the termination of Allstate's contract with Mary, *945 *23 under which Mary was an exclusive agent selling Allstate insurance, and…