Legal Opinion
Alderson v. Southern Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 22, 2001No. 1-99-3015PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barth
I. INTRODUCTION
The appellants in this case are affiliated corporations that allegedly owned, possessed, or operated the premises where the accident giving rise to this dispute occurred. They appeal from the order of the circuit court which denied their motions to dismiss the actions against them for lack of in personam jurisdiction. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the cause to the circuit court for further proceedings.
II. BACKGROUND
The complaints in these consolidated cases stem from injuries plaintiffs Richard T. Alderson, Robert A. Kallok, Cyril Smotrilla, Paul Danielson, and…
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