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ALDERSON v. SOUTHERN CO.

No. 1-99-3015.

747 N.E.2d 926 (2001)

321 Ill. App.3d 832

254 Ill.Dec. 514

Richard T. ALDERSON, Robert A. Kallok, Cyril Smotrilla, David Arcuri, and Paul Danielson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SOUTHERN COMPANY; Southern Energy, Inc.; Southern Energy Resources, Inc.; Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc.; SEI State Line, Inc.; State Line Holding Corporation; and State Line Energy, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellants (Southern Energy North America, Inc.; Southern Electric International, Inc. and Commonwealth Edison, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Jensen, Michael E. O'Neill and John P. Twohy, Eichhorn & Eichhorn, Hammond, Indiana, James A. Klenk, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, for Appellants.

Kevin P. Durkin, Clifford Law Offices, Chicago, for Appellees Alderson and Kallok.

Stephen D. Phillips, John G. Phillips & Associates, and Robert P. Sheridan, Chicago, for Appellee Smotrilla.

David K. Lietz, Coale, Cooley, Lietz, McInerny & Broadus, Washington, D.C., David Americus and Bryan E. Curry, Gozdecki & Del Guidice, Chicago, for Appellee Arcuri.

Joseph P. Sorce and Kirsten M. Dunne, Goldberg, Weisman & Cairo, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellee Danielson.

Justice BARTH delivered the opinion of the court:

I. INTRODUCTION

The appellants in this case are affiliated corporations that allegedly owned, possessed, or operated the premises where the accident giving rise to this dispute occurred. They appeal from the order of the circuit court which denied their motions to dismiss the actions against them for lack of in personam jurisdiction. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the cause to the circuit...

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