Legal Opinion

Loos v. American Energy Savers, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 21, 1988No. 4-87-0706PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCULLOUGH

Plaintiff appeals trial court orders dismissing both counts of his cause of action against Benjamin & Associates, Inc. (Benjamin), for lack of personal jurisdiction and granting summary judgment to Lindsay Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Lindsay), on his products liability claim. Plaintiff contends Benjamin had sufficient contacts with Illinois to support personal jurisdiction and material issues of fact exist precluding summary judgment in favor of Lindsay.

We affirm.

Plaintiff purchased a wind energy generator system from American Energy Savers, Inc. (American), a Nebraska-based corporation.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Suvada v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Hunt v. BlasiusIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  5. S. A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio Grandense (Varig Airlines) v. Walter Kidde & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Pasquale v. Speed Products EngineeringIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Gardner v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. Zaza v. Marquess and Nell, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
  4. Rotzoll v. Overhead Door Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  5. Zazove v. Pelikan, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001

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