O'ROURKE BROS. INC. v. NESBITT BURNS, INC.

No. 99-2401.

201 F.3d 948 (2000)

O'ROURKE BROS. INC., an Iowa corporation, and Jeff O'Rourke, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NESBITT BURNS, INC., a Canadian corporation, Andreas F. Kiedrowski, and John C. Dunn, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart R. Leftsein (argued), Katz, Balch, Lefstein, Fieweger & Edwards, Rock Island, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas D. Waterman (argued), John D. Telleen, Lane & Waterman, Rock Islabd, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This case alleging violations of the Illinois securities laws is brought under our diversity jurisdiction. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2). O'Rourke Bros. Inc. is an Iowa corporation operating out of Moline, Illinois, and Jeff O'Rourke is a citizen of Iowa; the defendants—Nesbitt Burns, Inc., Andreas F. Kiedrowski, and John C. Dunn—are Canadian citizens. When the O'Rourkes failed to obtain service, the case was dismissed...

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