Legal Opinion

Clark v. General Foods Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 7, 1980No. 79-279PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alloy

Defendant General Foods Corporation appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Mary Jane Clark, d/b/a Management Professional Specialists International, for services rendered in her action based upon an oral contract. Ms. Clark’s employment firm supplied General Foods with the resume of a job applicant who was subsequently hired by General Foods. The court, in a bench trial, entered judgment for Mary Jane Clark in the amount of $5,375. General Foods argues that the court erred in entering such judgment and seeks a reversal.

Four issues are raised: (1) whether the evidence established a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sterling-Midland Coal Co. v. Great Lakes Coal & Coke Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Katz v. BrooksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  3. Kelly v. CarrollAppellate Court of Illinois · 1921
  4. Fifteenth Avenue Christian Church v. Moline Heating & Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1970

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. National Diamond Syndicate, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. United Parcel Service, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,072 in Re the Pearson Bros. Company, an Illinois Corporation, Debtor-In-Possession Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, Appeal of the Pearson Bros. CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Diaz v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  4. Gord Industrial Plastics, Inc. v. Aubrey Manufacturing, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa. v. Continental Illinois Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987

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