CORWIN v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES

No. 2-03-1283.

819 N.E.2d 1249 (2004)

353 Ill. App.3d 848

289 Ill.Dec. 449

Robert CORWIN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele L. Odorizzi, Javier H. Rubinstein, Michael A. Scodro, Cristina C. Tilley, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Chicago, for Abbott Laboratories.

Richard N. Kessler, Jasmine De La Torre, Harris, Kessler & Goldstein, LLC, Chicago, Paul O. Paradis, Gina M. Tufaro, Abbey Gardy, LLP, New York, NY, Laurence D. Paskowitz, Paskowitz & Associates, New York, NY, for Robert Corwin.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Abbott Laboratories (Abbott), appeals the trial court's judgment ordering Abbott to produce certain documents for inspection by a shareholder, petitioner, Robert Corwin. We affirm.

The following facts are taken from the record. Abbott is a large publicly held pharmaceutical company with its principal offices in Lake County, Illinois. Abbott owned 50% of TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. (TAP)...

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