Reese v. Forsythe Mergers Group, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that alleged employment agreement was unenforceable because it was “unclear” from the alleged agreement “what [the plaintiff] and the defendants [had] agreed to do”
• explaining that an offer’s material terms must be so definite “that the promises and performances to be rendered by each party are reasonably certain” (quoting Acad. Chi. Publishers v. Cheever, 578 N.E.2d 981, 983 (Ill. 1991))
• explaining that an offer’s material terms must be so definite “that the promises and performances to be rendered by each party are reasonably certain” (quoting Acad. Chi. Publishers v. Cheever, 578 N.E.2d 981, 983 (Ill. 1991))
• holding that alleged employment agree- 3 (...continued
• “[0]ral contracts are proved not only by what the parties have said, but also by what they have done.”
• “[A] party seeking to enforce an agreement has the burden of establishing the existence of an agreement.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).