Elmhurst Stamping & Manufacturing Co. v. Amax Plating, Inc.

Mr. JUSTICE BUCKLEY *

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Elmhurst Stamping & Manufacturing Co., filed suit against defendant, Amax Plating, Inc., for an outstanding debt owed by Amax’s predecessor corporation. Elmhurst Stamping appeals from orders of the circuit court of Cook County denying its motion for summary judgment and granting Amax’s motion to dismiss. The basis for the circuit court’s rulings was that Elmhurst Stamping had failed to file a timely claim with the receiver in liquidation proceedings against Amax’s predecessor corporation and was, therefore, barred from…