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BASS v. SMG, INC.

No. 1-01-0907.

765 N.E.2d 1079 (2002)

328 Ill. App.3d 492

262 Ill.Dec. 471

Richard BASS, individually and derivatively on behalf of Innovative Consultants, Inc., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellees, v. SMG, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

February 26, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Scheier, Jamie M. Ramsey, Keating, Muething & Klekamp, Trial Attorneys, Cincinnati, OH, and John P. Morrison, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Local Attorneys, Chicago, for SMG, Inc.

Ralph M. Bernstein, Philip J. Bernstein, Ralph M. Bernstein and Associates, Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

NATURE OF THE CASE

Defendant SMG, Inc. (defendant or SMG) appeals a decision of the circuit court of Cook County denying its motion to compel arbitration of tort claims brought by plaintiff Richard Bass (plaintiff or Bass) individually and derivatively as a shareholder of Innovative Consultants, Inc. (IC). The circuit court rejected defendant's argument that the brokerage agreement between SMG and IC (agreement...

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