NEWSOM v. FRIEDMAN

No. 95-1453.

76 F.3d 813 (1996)

Dawn M. NEWSOM, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lawrence FRIEDMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Edelman (argued), Cathleen M. Combs, J. Eric Vander Arend, Michelle A. Weinberg, O. Randolph Bragg, Tara L. Goodwin, Cathleen C. Cohen, Edelman & Combs, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Barry L. Kroll (argued), David E. Morgans, Hall Adams, III, Williams & Montgomery, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Lawrence Friedman is a Chicago attorney who specializes in collecting debts. He filed suit against Dawn Newsom in the first municipal district of the Circuit Court of Cook County. The court where he filed was located in the Daley Center in downtown Chicago. Friedman obtained a default judgment and initiated collection proceedings. Because Newsom resided in the third municipal district located in a suburb of Chicago, she filed this suit against...

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