Stephen R. Kaufmann and Michael P. Murphy, attorneys in HeplerBroom’s Springfield, Illinois office, recently prevailed on a motion for summary judgment in Montgomery County, Illinois. The plaintiff alleged injuries due to a slip-and-fall on ice and snow, and the court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on the natural accumulation rule.
Breach of Contract Claim Fails When Plaintiff Can’t Prove Damages
An Illinois appellate court affirmed judgment for a defendant after a plaintiff failed to prove damages tied to an alleged breach of