PYRENEE, LTD. v. WOCOM COMMODITIES, LTD.

No. 96 C 4401.

984 F.Supp. 1148 (1997)

PYRENEE, LTD., a Liberian Corporation d/b/a Pyrenee Real Estate Holding Co., Inc., a California business enterprise, Plaintiff, v. WOCOM COMMODITIES LTD., a Hong Kong Corporation, and Wocom Limited, a Hong Kong Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Arthur McGurk, Santiago A. Durango, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

David T. Pritikin, Thomas K. Cauley, Jr., Jonathan I. Loevy, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

This suit represents the second attempt to litigate against the defendants in United States to recover for an alleged commodity fraud scheme that occurred principally in Hong Kong. In a previous case, plaintiff Pyrenee's President, Michael Mak, was unsuccessful in establishing jurisdiction over the defendant Wocom entities. See Mak v. Wocom Commodities Ltd., 1996 WL 388408 (N.D.Ill.1996...

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