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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP. v. THORN AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 1-97-0087.

693 N.E.2d 418 (1998)

295 Ill. App.3d 762

230 Ill.Dec. 289

FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THORN AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, INC., a/k/a Thorn Automated Systems, Thorn Autocall, Thorn Emi Company, and Autocall, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Momkus Ozog & McClusky, Downers Grove (Mark W. Monroe, James Ozog and Jennifer K. Eckert), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (Richard D. Murphy, Jr., of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Presiding Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Federal Signal Corporation, alleged that defendant, Thorn Automated Systems, tortiously induced a third party to breach its contract with plaintiff. Plaintiff filed suit five years after the initial breach of contract and obtained service of process on defendant four months later, after completing a deposition of one of defendant's employees. The trial court dismissed the case with prejudice...

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