Legal Opinion
Plocar v. Dunkin' Donuts of America, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 29, 1981No. 80-2788PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Perlin
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which dismissed with prejudice, for failure to state a cause of action, the complaint of the plaintiffs, Betty Jane Plocar (Betty Jane) and Joseph Plocar, Sr. (Joseph, Sr.), upon motions of the defendants, Dunkin’ Donuts of America, Inc. (Dunkin’ Donuts) and Elizabeth Bennett, a district manager for Dunkin’ Donuts. The trial court’s dismissal of the action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, loss of consortium and violation of a franchise contract was based solely on the pleadings.
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