Jam Productions, Ltd. v. Dominick's Finer Foods, Inc.

Plaintiff, Jam Productions, Ltd., instituted this breach of contract action against defendant, Dominick’s Finer Foods, Inc., in the circuit court of Lake County, Illinois. These parties are also involved in a class action suit involving the same general subject matter, pending in the circuit court of Cook County, Illinois. Defendant moved the circuit court of Lake County to stay those proceedings, pending the resolution of the Cook County class action. That motion was denied. Defendant now appeals pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 307 (87 Ill. 2d R. 307). We reverse.

The parties to this appeal,…