Bird v. Luhr Brothers, Inc. Opinion corrected 11/14/02

(text box: 1) NO. 5-01-0113

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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JOSHUA R. BIRD, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) St. Clair County.)

v. ) No. 00-L-327)

LUHR BROTHERS, INC., ) Honorable) Stephen M. Kernan,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge, presiding.

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This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court denying the motion of Luhr Brothers, Inc. (defendant), to dismiss or transfer on the grounds of forum non conveniens…