Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc.

Plaintiff, Lawrence & Allen, Inc., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc., on plaintiff’s claim for tortious interference with contract. Defendant, plaintiffs competitor in the corporate employee outplacement industry, hired defendant John J. Sheets (Sheets), plaintiffs former at-will employee, despite Sheets’ postemployment restrictive covenant with plaintiff. Sheets is not a party to this appeal. We affirm.

Plaintiff contends on appeal that the trial court improperly granted summary…