Legal Opinion

H&M Driver Leasing Services, Unlimited, Inc. v. Champion International Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 17, 1989No. 1-87-3106PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lorenz

This appeal arises out of a breach of contract action in which plaintiff, H&M Driver Leasing Services, Unlimited, Incorporated (H&M), alleged defendant, Champion International Corporation (Champion), wrongfully hired a truck driver furnished by plaintiff to defendant under a driver leasing agreement. Following a bench trial, the circuit court ruled in favor of H&M, awarded $10,000 in liquidated damages, enjoined Champion from future breaches, and ordered payment of $6,300 in attorney fees and costs.

We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand with directions.

The following facts are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kaiser v. MEPC American Properties, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  2. Scofield v. TompkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Abdul-Karim v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. American Food Management, Inc. v. HensonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. Stride v. 120 West Madison Building Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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