V.G. MARINA MANAGEMENT CORP. v. WIENER

No. 2-01-0906.

787 N.E.2d 344 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 691

272 Ill.Dec. 529

V.G. MARINA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank WIENER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Rachlis, Kay L. Pick, Edwin L. Durham, Rachlis, Durham & Duff, Chicago, for Frank Wiener.

Ronald O. Roeser, Roeser & Vucha, Elgin, for V.G. Marina Management Corp.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Frank Wiener, appeals from an order denying his motion to dismiss or transfer on the grounds of forum non conveniens. The main issue raised in this appeal is whether a nonresident defendant is permitted to object to venue on forum non conveniens grounds and seek the transfer of the cause to another Illinois county if the resident plaintiff is permitted by section 2-101 of the Code of Civil...

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