MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE v. STORCH ENTERPRISES

No. 78-358.

66 Ill. App.3d 789 (1978)

383 N.E.2d 1379

MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEONARD STORCH ENTERPRISES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed November 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal and William J. Harte, Ltd., both of Chicago (Harold C. Hirshman, Gary S. Gildin, and William J. Harte, of counsel), for appellants.

Jerold S. Solovy and Robert L. Byman, both of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

The questions before this court are whether an Illinois court has jurisdiction to enjoin the committing of allegedly tortious acts of unfair competition taking place in Illinois and other States when neither party is a resident of Illinois, and whether, under the circumstances, the Illinois trial court should entertain even that part of the complaint concerned with the defendant's activities...

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