Lusinski v. Dominick's Finer Foods, Inc.

This appeal arises from the third amended complaint filed by plaintiff, Dori Lusinski, on behalf of herself and all other persons similarly situated, against defendants, Dominick’s Finer Foods, Inc. (Dominick’s), Jewel Companies, Inc. (Jewel), and all other entities similarly situated, seeking a refund of Illinois Use Tax paid by the plaintiff class to defendants on the stated value of nonreimbursable discount coupons 1 prior to September 30, 1980. The trial court dismissed plaintiff’s third amended complaint for failure to state a cause of action. Plaintiff appeals.

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