OLSSON v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 2-00-0223.

742 N.E.2d 1251 (2001)

318 Ill.App.3d 87

252 Ill.Dec. 387

Laurie OLSSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Bill Sullivan Pontiac, Inc., and First National Bank of Chicago, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman H. Lehrer and Maureen Flaherty, Lehrer, Flaherty & Canavan, Wheaton, for appellant.

Jerald M. Mangan and Colleen A. Sinson, Mangan, Langhenry, Gillen & Lundquist, Wheaton, for appellees Bill Sullivan Pontiac, Inc., and First National Bank of Chicago.


Justice GEIGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Laurie Olsson, appeals from the January 27, 2000, order of the circuit court of Du Page County transferring her case to the circuit court of Cook County pursuant to the doctrine of forum non conveniens. On appeal, the plaintiff argues that the trial court abused its discretion in ordering the transfer. We affirm.

The facts relevant to this appeal are as follows. On December 4, 1998, the...

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