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SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. v. CONTINENTAL INS. CO.

No. 56230.

9 Ill. App.3d 287 (1972)

292 N.E.2d 75

SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, of Chicago, (Louis A. Lehr, Jr., and Paul L. Leeds, of counsel,) for appellant.

Clausen, Hirsh, Miller & Gorman, of Chicago, (Frank L. Schneider and James T. Ferrini, of counsel,) for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing this action for a declaratory judgment on the ground of forum non conveniens.

The plaintiff in this action, Sears Roebuck & Company, was sued in the district court for Polk County, Iowa, by Orville Lee Hill, administrator...

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