AMMERMAN v. RAYMOND CORP.

No. 1-07-1666.

884 N.E.2d 1221 (2008)

Shala AMMERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The RAYMOND CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant (Caterpillar, Inc., Defendant; XPAC, Third-Party Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

February 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz, Chicago (Robert J. Kelleher, of counsel), for Appellant.

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago (Brian W. Bell, Mario M. Iveljic, Catherine Basque Weiler, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Raymond Corporation (Raymond), one of the named defendants in plaintiff Shala Ammerman's products liability and negligence action, appeals from a trial court order denying its motion to transfer the case pursuant to the doctrine of forum non conveniens. On appeal, Raymond asserts that the trial court's order constitutes an abuse of discretion because the private...

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