PRE FAB TRANSIT CO. v. FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

No. 4-97-1140.

700 N.E.2d 1118 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 293

233 Ill.Dec. 410

PRE FAB TRANSIT COMPANY, a Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FONTAINE TRAILER COMPANY, INC., a Corporation, and Independent Trailer & Repair, Inc., a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided September 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Koth (argued), Koth & Cannell, P.C., Bloomington, for Pre Fab Transit Co.

Karen L. Kendall, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for Fontaine Trailer Co., Inc.

Lawrence M. Kaschak (argued), Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan and Reagan, LaSalle, for Independent Trailer and Repair, Inc.


Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Pre Fab Transit Company, a corporation, appeals an order entered December 1, 1997, in the circuit court of De Witt County, dismissing its complaint against defendants' Fontaine Trailer Company, Inc. (Fontaine), and Independent Trailer and Repair, Inc. (Independent Trailer), on the ground of forum non conveniens.

On appeal, Pre Fab contends the trial court erred (1) by not affording plaintiff...

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