EMPRESS INT'L, LTD. v. RIVERSIDE SEA., INC.

No. 82-486.

112 Ill. App.3d 149 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 371

EMPRESS INTERNATIONAL, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RIVERSIDE SEAFOODS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed January 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clancy, McGuirk & Hulce, P.C., of St. Charles (Tyler G. Neptune, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, P.C., of Chicago (Edward S. Margolis, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from a default judgment entered against it in an action for an account stated. We are presented with the question as to whether its contacts with the State of Illinois were sufficient to subject it to the in personam jurisdiction of the Illinois courts pursuant to section 17 of the Civil Practice Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 17(1)(a)).

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