Maurice Transport Co. v. Amoco Oil Co.

Plaintiff, Maurice Transport Company, Inc., brought an action in the circuit court of McLean County against defendant, Amoco Oil Company, Inc., claiming damages for the alleged breach of a shipping contract. Thereafter, both parties filed motions for summary judgment. The circuit court entered summary judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff now appeals, contending that a genuine issue as to a material fact exists and that it was entitled to a judgment as a matter of law. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

The instant record reveals that plaintiff, Maurice…