Legal Opinion
Morton v. Environmental Land Systems, Ltd.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 23, 1977No. 77-1126, 77-1251 consPublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiffs appeal from two orders of the trial court—one of which granted defendants’ motion to quash service of process (cause 77-1126) and.the other denied plaintiffs’ motion for costs and attorneys’ fees (cause 77-1251).
In March, 1973, Dr. Morton, individually and as trustee of two trusts, purchased three partnership units in Environmental Land Systems, Limited (ELS), a limited partnership organized under Florida law for the purpose of real estate development. Owning one such unit individually, Dr. Morton subsequently…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Cook Associates, Inc. v. Colonial Broach & MacHine Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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3Cited by39 opinions
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