Patterson v. Carbondale Community High School District No. 165

This appeal follows the dismissal of the plaintiffs’ amended complaint in three counts for breach of an express and an implied contract of employment.

The plaintiffs, eleven custodians who had been employed by the defendant, Carbondale Community High School District No. 165, filed suit in December of 1984 in a three-count complaint, alleging in count I breach of an express contract and in count II breach of an implied contract of employment. Upon the defendant’s motion to dismiss, the trial court dismissed the first count of the complaint pursuant to section 2— 615 of the Code of Civil…