Legal Opinion
W. R. Grace & Co. v. Beker Industries, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 23, 1984No. 84-181PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
W. R. Grace & Company (Grace) sued Beker Industries, Inc. (Beker), in the circuit court of Cook County in 1983 for an alleged breach of an agreement entered into by the parties in 1979 as part of an arrangement settling prior litigation between them, also filed in the circuit court of Cook County. Five days before the present action commenced, Beker had filed a declaratory judgment action in Connecticut seeking a finding that Grace repudiated the agreement and that Beker is not liable for an alleged breach of the same agreement.…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Adam v. SaengerSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- The Aro Corporation v. Allied Witan CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Wieser v. Missouri Pacific RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Moore v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1983
- A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co. v. Swift & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Eckel v. MacNealAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
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