Legal Opinion
Riemer v. KSL Recreation Corp.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 29, 2004No. 1-01-4347PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBRIDE
Illinois residents Marilyn L. Riemer and George Riemer filed this suit on October 20, 2000, seeking damages for personal injuries and loss of consortium, after Marilyn was allegedly struck and injured when a mirror fell from a wall on August 5, 1999, while the Riemers were guests at the Claremont Resort & Spa in California. The sole issue on appeal is whether the circuit court of Cook County correctly determined that the only defendant named in the Riemers’ suit, a nonresident corporation, is subject to personal jurisdiction in Illinois because it was “doing business” in Illinois through the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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