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CULLIGAN INTERN. v. WALLACE ROSS & SIMS

No. 1-94-0949.

650 N.E.2d 565 (1995)

273 Ill.App.3d 230

208 Ill.Dec. 871

CULLIGAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALLACE, ROSS, & SIMS, f/k/a Wallace, Ross, & Harris, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

May 4, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, Schiff & Myers, Chicago, for appellant (Elliot R. Schiff, Loretta M. Griffin, and Ana Maria L. Downs, of counsel).

Steven H. Mora of Mora & Baugh, Ltd., Chicago, for appellee.

Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

We address the exercise of jurisdiction by Illinois courts over a West Virginia law firm retained by an Illinois resident to defend a law suit filed in West Virginia. When the suit settled, the Illinois resident, Culligan International Company, sued the West Virginia law firm, Wallace, Ross, & Sims, in Illinois for malpractice. Wallace was served with summons in West Virginia. Wallace then filed a special and...

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