LEET v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R.R. CO.

No. 5-84-0393.

131 Ill. App.3d 763 (1985)

475 N.E.2d 1340

CARL LEET, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker & Williams, P.C., of Belleville (Dale L. Bode, of counsel), for appellant.

Eric D. Jackstadt, of Callis & Hartman, of Granite City, for appellee.


Appeal dismissed.

JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

We granted defendant's petition for leave to appeal, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 306(a)(1)(ii) (87 Ill.2d R. 306(a)(1)(ii)), from the order of the circuit court of St. Clair County denying its motion to decline jurisdiction because St. Clair County was not a convenient forum in which to litigate the instant case.

On October 25, 1982, plaintiff brought this action for damages against...

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