Legal Opinion

Servicemaster Co. v. Mary Thompson Hospital

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 29, 1988No. 2-88-0486PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Unverzagt

Defendant, Mary Thompson Hospital (the hospital), brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 306 (107 Ill. 2d R. 306(a)(1)(iv)) from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County denying its motion to transfer venue from Du Page County to Cook County. The hospital contended Du Page County was a forum non conveniens and that no part of the transaction out of which the cause of action arose occurred in Du Page County.

Plaintiff, the ServiceMaster Company, in the business of supplying contract management services, filed a four-count complaint in Du Page County against the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  5. Vanmeter v. GoldfarbIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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