EMERY WORLDWIDE FREIGHT CORP. v. SNELL

No. 1-96-2887.

681 N.E.2d 658 (1997)

288 Ill. App.3d 808

224 Ill.Dec. 343

EMERY WORLDWIDE FREIGHT CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benjamin L. SNELL, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

May 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevenson, Rusin & Friedman, Ltd., Chicago (Paul A. Coghlan, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

James P. Leahy, Elgin, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal arises from the trial court's decision to dismiss a complaint seeking, among other things, declaratory judgment as to the effect and breadth of a written settlement contract. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff Emery Worldwide Freight Corp. entered into a written contract with defendant Benjamin Snell, wherein the parties agreed to settle claims arising...

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