Doolin v. K-S Telegage Co.

The plaintiff, John Doolin, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting the motion of the defendants, K-S Telegage Company and David B. Lilly Company, to quash service of summons and to dismiss the plaintiff’s amended complaint. The plaintiff contends that the defendants are subject to the in personam jurisdiction of the Illinois courts because of their commission of a tortious act in Illinois (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110, par. 17(1) (b)) and also maintains that sufficient minimum contacts existed as required by the due process clause to constitutionally justify…