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Abrams v. Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine

Illinois Appellate Court

395 N.E.2d 1061 (1979)

Summary
Procedural History
Judicial Opinion
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Vague expressions that something will be or should be done do not create a binding contract.

Relevant Facts

Jonathan Abrams (plaintiff) sued the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine (College) (defendant) for breach of contract, alleging the College failed to fulfill vague promises regarding academic assistance made in its student handbook and by representatives.

Issue

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Dissent

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December 8, 2023

Judicial Opinion

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Procedural History

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Citations

395 N.E.2d 1061 (1979)

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