F.L. WALZ, INC. v. HOBART CORP.

No. 3-86-0504.

157 Ill. App.3d 334 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 1248

F.L. WALZ, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOBART CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Bertschy, of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Peoria (William H. Wallace, of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Konsky and Stephen A. Kouri, both of Vonachen, Cation, Lawless, Trager & Slevin, of Peoria (John A. Slevin, of counsel), for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought by plaintiff-appellee, F.L. Walz, Inc. (Walz), to recover damages from Hobart Corporation (Hobart) for alleged breach of contract and interference with contractual and prospective contractual relations.

The jury returned a general verdict in favor of Walz and awarded Walz $55,000 as compensatory and $195,000 as punitive damages...

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