Kurti v. Fox Valley Radiologists, Ltd.

Plaintiff, David J. Kurti, M.D., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County entering judgment against him and in favor of defendant, Fox Valley Radiologists, Ltd., following trial on plaintiff’s complaint for wages allegedly due under a contract of employment. Plaintiff asserts that the trial court erroneously upheld the affirmative defense of fraud.

Defendant was a corporation with offices in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kenneth E. Hurst was defendant’s president and sole shareholder. At the time of the firm’s incorporation in 1971, approximately 85% of its business consisted of…