Note, there can be more than one issue.

Please write a short synopsis of the case “VASSILKOVSKA v. WOODFIELD NISSAN, INC.
830 N.E.2d 619 (Ill. App. 2005)” The synopsis should be typed, double-spaced, in times new roman 12 font and printed in black ink. I updated a file on how it should look like.
Case brief was written assignment expectations:
Facts: This should be a quick list of facts, but make sure to include any legally significant facts.
Procedural history: These are notes about the journey the case has
taken through the court system.
The issue presented: What is the legal issue that the court is discussing? Note, there can be more than one issue.
Holding: This is the ruling of the court. If the issue presented is a question for the court to answer, then the holding is the answer to that question.
Legal reasoning: This is a quick summary of the thought process used by the court to reach their conclusion.
Rule of law: If the court applied any rules of law that are important, you want to write that down too.
Concurring or dissenting opinions (if any): If your casebook included a concurring or dissenting opinion in your reading, you will need to read it carefully. It is there for a reason.
Citation: Required.


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