Legal Opinion
Medical Alliances, LLC v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 22, 2004No. 2-03-1011, 2-03-1012 cons. RelPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kapala
Defendant, Allstate Insurance Co. (Allstate), appeals from the denial of its motions to dismiss under the doctrine of forum non conveniens. We reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs, Medical Alliances, LLC (Medical), and Neurological Testing Services, LLC (NTS), both of which are registered in Illinois, brought suit against defendant, Allstate, an Illinois corporation, to recover fees earned by rendering medical treatment to various persons. Medical filed its suit on April 16, 2003, seeking recovery for services rendered to Tom Jacobs, Justin Argo, Cathy Jenkins, Joseph Geiger, and Shu-Rene Rowley.…
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