Legal Opinion

Kostal v. Pinkus Dermatopathology Laboratory, P.C.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 15, 2005No. 1-04-1447PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gallagher

Defendants, Pinkus Dermatopathology Laboratory, EC. (Pinkus), David A. Mehregan, M.D., and Darius R. Mehregan, M.D. (collectively, defendants), appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County denying their motion to quash service of summons and to dismiss plaintiff Dawn G. KostaPs fourth amended complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction. We affirm and remand.

BACKGROUND

In December 2001, plaintiff, an Illinois resident, visited her physician in Illinois. During that visit, her physician obtained tissue samples and sent them to Pinkus for analysis. Pinkus, a Michigan corporation, is a…

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