Legal Opinion
Mandalay Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Hoffman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 7, 1986No. 85-1339PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing for lack of personal jurisdiction their action for breaches of contract and of fiduciary duty. They contend that defendants’ contacts with Illinois were sufficient to subject them to jurisdiction under its long-arm statute. We agree.
The individual plaintiffs, who reside in Illinois, are the general partners of plaintiff, Mandalay Associates Limited Partnership (the partnership), which was organized under the laws of Florida but has its principal office in Chicago. The partnership was formed…
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