REYNOLDS v. GMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES

No. 5-02-0667.

801 N.E.2d 11 (2003)

344 Ill. App.3d 843

279 Ill.Dec. 719

David L. REYNOLDS, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES, a/k/a General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Motion to Publish Granted November 20, 2003.

Opinion Filed November 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott W. Fowkes, Bevin M. Brennan, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago; Nelson L. Mitten, Riezman Berger, P.C., St. Louis, MO; Stephen C. Mudge, Martin K. Morrissey, Reed, Armstrong, Gorman, Mudge & Morrissey, Edwardsville, for Appellant.

Paul M. Weiss, Tod A. Lewis, Freed & Weiss, LLC, Chicago; Timothy F. Campbell, Campbell & Brinkley Law Offices, Godfrey; L. Thomas Lakin, Bradley M. Lakin, Daniel J. Cohen, Jeffrey A.J. Miller, The Lakin Law Firm, P.C.; Charles W. Chapman, Charles W. Chapman, Chartered, Wood River, for Appellee.


Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, GMAC Financial Services, also known as General Motors Acceptance Corp., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Madison County denying its motion to transfer venue to Macoupin County. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. Facts

The facts relevant to our resolution of this appeal are as follows. On December 18, 2002, the circuit court of Madison County granted David L. Reynolds...

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