Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Peter J. McBreen & Associates

Plaintiff, Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc. (Wards), brought this action against Eastern Airlines, Inc. (Eastern), and Peter J. McBreen & Associates (McBreen) to recover the value of certain merchandise lost under a contract for transport. After all appropriate pleadings had been filed, each party filed a motion for summary judgment together with supporting memoranda. On March 17, 1975, the trial court (1) granted summary judgment to Wards against Eastern in the amount of *11,875 plus costs; (2) granted summary judgment to McBreen against Wards; (3) denied summary judgment to Wards against…