Legal Opinion

H&M Commercial Driver Leasing, Inc. v. Fox Valley Containers, Inc.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 2004No. 96057PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

Plaintiff, H&M Commercial Driver Leasing, Inc. (H&M), filed an action for breach of contract against defendant, Fox Valley Containers, Inc. (Fox Valley), in the circuit court of Cook County. The circuit court granted H&M judgment on the pleadings (735 ILCS 5/2— 615(e) (West 2000)), and the appellate court affirmed (No. 1 — 01—2831 (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23)). We granted Fox Valley leave to appeal (177 Ill. 2d R. 315(a)) and now affirm.

Background

H&M is an Illinois corporation in the business of leasing truck drivers and related personnel. On January 10, 2000, H&M and Fox…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. O'HARA v. AhlgrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Schumann-Heink v. FolsomIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Bauer v. SawyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. M.A.K. v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical CenterIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
  5. American Food Management, Inc. v. HensonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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