GREEN v. ADVANCE ROSS ELECTRONICS CORP.

No. 53951.

86 Ill.2d 431 (1981)

ROY W. GREEN, Jr., Appellee, v. ADVANCE ROSS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION et al., Appellants (Roy W. Green, Sr., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. O'Brien and Gary T. Johnson, of Chicago (Mayer, Brown & Platt, of counsel), for appellants.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (William J. Holloway, Thomas L. Browne, and Stephen R. Swofford, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves the application of that part of the Illinois long-arm statute which relates to commission of tortious acts within this State (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 17(1)(b)). To be resolved is whether a corporation incorporated or headquartered in Illinois can, in an action claiming breaches of fiduciary duty, gain jurisdiction...

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