Legal Opinion

National Wrecking Co. v. Coleman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 31, 1985No. 85-1286PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hartman

Plaintiff appeals a circuit court order granting judgment on the pleadings to defendant and denying plaintiff’s motions to amend its complaint. The issues presented by plaintiff are whether: (1) attorney fees expended in a breach of contract action can be recovered from a third party as damages in an interference with contract action; and (2) the difference between statutory prejudgment interest received from another source and the lost investment value of that money judgment constitutes actual damages and is recoverable in an action for interference with contract.

Plaintiff, National Wrecking…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Kerns v. EngelkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Ritter v. RitterIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Gray v. Don Miller & Associates, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Sorenson v. Fio RitoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Geohegan v. Union Elevated RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fednav International Ltd. v. Continental InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Lucey v. Law Offices of Pretzel & Stouffer, CharteredAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  3. Medcom Holding Company, Cross-Appellee v. Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc., and Medtrain, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,524 Champion Parts, Inc. v. Oppenheimer & Co. Daniel J. O'Neill and Peter A. RussCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Chapman v. Crown Glass Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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