Hayes v. Fireman's Fund Mortgage Corp.

Defendant, Fireman’s Fund Mortgage Corporation, now known as Source One Mortgage Services Corporation (Source One), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 (107 111. 2d R. 308), and argues that the trial court erred in denying a motion to dismiss under the doctrine of forum non conveniens.

We affirm.

Plaintiff, Gloria Hayes, filed a class action complaint in the chancery division of the circuit court of Cook County. The complaint alleged that Source One had systematically imposed excessive late charges on plaintiff’s and fellow class…