SULLIVAN v. KODSI

No. 1-04-1508.

836 N.E.2d 125 (2005)

359 Ill. App.3d 1005

296 Ill.Dec. 710

Brian T. SULLIVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alain KODSI; Antonio Gracias; MG Capital, LLC; Industrial Powder Coatings Acquisition Corporation; AMAX Plating, Inc.; AJG Real Estate, LLC; AJG Growth Fund, LLC; AJG MG, LLC, Defendants (Neuberger Berman Trust Company of Delaware, as Trustee of the GAMCREFK Trust, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

September 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of David H. Latham, of Chicago, IL (David H. Latham), for Appellant.

Ulmer & Berne LLP, of Cleveland, OH (Jeffrey S. Dunlap), for Appellee.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Brian Sullivan appeals from the circuit court's dismissal of defendant Neuberger Berman Trust Company of Delaware (Neuberger) for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Plaintiff partnered with defendants Alain Kodsi and Antonio Gracias in October 1996 to identify and acquire mid-sized businesses for investment purposes. All three...

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