Legal Opinion
Koch v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 21, 1962No. Gen. 48,771PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BRYANT
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action for damages for breach of a written employment contract between the plaintiff, an assistant professor of biology, and the defendant, the University of Illinois.
In September of 1955 the plaintiff, Leo Francis Koch, joined the faculty of the University of Illinois as a biologist under an employment contract of two years duration. This contract was renewed in 1957 and again in 1959. At the time of this latter renewal he was notified that his new contract, embracing the period of September 1959 to September 1961,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Carroll v. HoustonIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
- Connolly v. UphamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1950
- Penman v. Village of PhiloAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
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