People v. Cranford

Petitioners Jeffrey Burke Cranford and Environmental Waste Services, Inc. (EWSI) d/b/a Environmental Systems, appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair County awarding $145,460.06 in damages to the respondent, Grow Group, Inc. (Grow Group) on Grow Group’s “Motion that Pleadings of Certain Defendants Be Stricken and Motion for Judgment Against Said Defendants” which incorporated Grow Group’s cross-complaint alleging breach of contract and fraud. Judgment was entered after a trial at which only Grow Group was present.

This dispute is a sequel to an action by the State of…