Legal Opinion
Pick Fisheries, Inc. v. Burns Electronic Security Services, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 22, 1976No. 61290PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MEJDA
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff, Pick Fisheries, Inc., brought an action for damages against defendant, Bums Electronic Security Services, Inc., upon an amended complaint containing a count in tort and one. in contract. Plaintiff moved to strike the affirmative defense asserted by defendant that its liability was limited by a provision in their contract. Plaintiff appeals from the order denying the motion. The issue on appeal is whether the contract clause which purports to limit defendant’s liability for damages is valid and enforceable.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Better Food Markets, Inc. v. American District Telegraph Co.California Supreme Court · 1953
- Bauer v. SawyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
- Zeigler v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- First Trust & Savings Bank v. PowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
- Simmons v. Columbus Venetian Stevens Buildings, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1959
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Lake River Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Carborundum Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- First Financial Insurance v. Purolator Security, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Scott & Fetzer Co. v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- Fireman's Fund American Insurance v. Burns Electronic Security Services, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- General Bargain Center v. American Alarm Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
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