CONVERTING SYSTEMS, INC. v. HOT-LINE FREIGHT SYS., INC.

No. 1-02-3880.

801 N.E.2d 155 (2003)

344 Ill. App.3d 1037

279 Ill.Dec. 863

CONVERTING SYSTEMS, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOT-LINE FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Swan, Emalfarb, Swan & Bain, Highland Park, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stuart N. Rappaport, William C. Lindsay L.L.C., Waukegan, for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice SMITH delivered the opinion of the court:

A machine shipped by plaintiff Converting Systems, Inc. (CSI), was damaged during transport by defendant, carrier Hot-Line Freight System, Inc. (Hot-Line). CSI sued Hot-Line under federal law for repair costs of more than $25,000. The circuit court of Cook County entered judgment for CSI in the amount of $2,500 and, on HolLine's motion pursuant to section 2-619(a)(9) of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-619...

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