Quaintance Associates, Inc. v. PLM, INC.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s order which granted defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 45(5).) The sole issue presented for review is whether the pleadings raise any issue of material fact which would preclude the entry of judgment on the pleadings.

The verified pleadings consist of the complaint, answer and reply. The complaint contains the following allegations. Plaintiff is a corporation in the business of management consulting and executive recruiting. On March 8, 1977, plaintiff and defendant entered into an oral agreement…