PEILE v. SKELGAS, INC.

No. 5-92-0040.

610 N.E.2d 813 (1993)

242 Ill. App.3d 500

182 Ill.Dec. 944

Richard PEILE and Agnes Peile, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SKELGAS, INC., Skelgas Group, Inc., Phillips Petroleum Company, Phillips 66 Company, Phillips Pipe Line Company, and Shell Oil Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage, Ian P. Cooper, St. Louis, MO, for Phillips Petroleum Co., Phillips 66 Co., and Phillips Pipe Line Co.

Evans & Dixon, Robert W. Wilson, Adrian P. Sulser, Edwardsville, IL, for Skelgas, Inc. and Skelgas Group, Inc.

James Michael Cox, of Coburn, Croft & Putzell, Belleville, IL (Randall J. Heldt, Shell Oil Co., of counsel), Houston, TX, for Shell Oil Co.

Sandor Korein, Robert S. Bogard, Michael B. Marker, Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy, Glass & Bogard, East St. Louis, IL, for Richard and Agnes Peile.


Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is before us on a petition for leave to appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 306(a)(1)(ii) (134 Ill.2d R. 306(a)(1)(ii)) challenging the denial of a motion to transfer pursuant to the doctrine of intrastate forum non conveniens. The defendants, Skelgas, Inc., Skelgas Group, Inc., Phillips Petroleum Company, Phillips 66 Company, Phillips Pipe Line Company, and Shell Oil Company, contend that the Circuit...

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