CRADLE SOC. v. ADOPT AMERICA NETWORK

No. 1-08-0978.

904 N.E.2d 1137 (2009)

THE CRADLE SOCIETY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ADOPT AMERICA NETWORK, Defendants-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Judge, Nora Kersten Walsh, Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas F. Ryan, Charles J. Biro, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Adopt America Network appeals from an interlocutory order of the circuit court of Cook County denying its motion to dismiss The Cradle Society's complaint based on the doctrine of forum non conveniens. Adopt America Network contends on appeal that the circuit court abused its discretion in ruling that the relevant private and public interest factors did not strongly favor suit in Ohio. For the following reasons...

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