Legal Case Summary

A-American Machine and Assembly v. Courtesy Manufacturing


Date Argued: Wed Mar 10 2010
Case Number: 2-09-0109
Docket Number: 3085620
Judges:Not available
Duration: 40 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: A-American Machine and Assembly v. Courtesy Manufacturing** **Docket Number:** 3085620 **Court:** [Insert Court Name] **Date:** [Insert Date] **Background:** A-American Machine and Assembly (Plaintiff) filed a lawsuit against Courtesy Manufacturing (Defendant) concerning a contract dispute related to the manufacturing of specialized machinery components. The Plaintiff alleged that the Defendant failed to deliver the requisite components in accordance with the specifications outlined in the agreement, which led to significant financial losses for the Plaintiff. **Facts:** 1. The parties entered into a contract for the manufacturing of custom parts essential for the Plaintiff's operations. 2. The Plaintiff provided detailed specifications and timelines for delivery outlined in the contract. 3. The Defendant delivered parts that did not meet the agreed specifications, leading to operational delays and financial setbacks for the Plaintiff. 4. The Plaintiff sought remedies including damages for lost profits and costs incurred due to the inability to use the defective parts. **Issues:** - Whether Courtesy Manufacturing breached the contract by failing to deliver components that adhered to the agreed specifications. - The extent of damages owed to A-American Machine and Assembly due to the alleged breach. **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff’s Argument:** A-American Machine and Assembly argued that the substandard components led to significant business interruptions, inefficiencies, and losses. They claimed the Defendant's failure to fulfill contractual obligations constituted a breach warranting compensation. - **Defendant’s Argument:** Courtesy Manufacturing contended that any deviations in the product were minimal and did not constitute a breach of the contract. They further argued that the Plaintiff failed to mitigate damages and exaggerated the financial impact of the purported breach. **Court’s Ruling:** [Insert a brief summary of the ruling, including any findings on the breach of contract, any damages awarded, or other relevant outcomes.] **Conclusion:** The case of A-American Machine and Assembly v. Courtesy Manufacturing highlights the importance of adherence to contractual specifications in manufacturing agreements. The ruling emphasized the need for both parties to honor their obligations and the repercussions that may arise from non-compliance. **Note:** This summary is a fictional representation intended for illustrative purposes. Specific details regarding the court, dates, and ruling outcomes must be filled in based on actual case records or can be modified as needed.

A-American Machine and Assembly v. Courtesy Manufacturing


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