GUAVA LLC v. COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS

No. 5-13-0091.

10 N.E.3d 974 (2014)

2014 IL App (5th) 130091

381 Ill. Dec. 565

GUAVA LLC, Petitioner-Appellee, v. COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Respondent (John Doe 68.58.68.84, John Doe 71.229.73.180, John Doe 67.162.81.65, John Doe 75.150.227.205, John Doe 98.213.192.42, John Doe 76.29.35.172, John Doe 98.214.217.213, John Doe 67.167.13.99, John Doe 67.173.94.229, John Doe 98.213.182.122, John Doe 67.174.24.44, John Doe 24.15.225.33, John Doe 71.194.189.101, John Doe 71.57.3.17, John Doe 98.213.129.83, John Doe 98.213.177.66, John Doe 67.173.71.42, John Doe 68.57.233.25, John Doe 67.162.51.34, and John Doe 67.167.112.22, Movants-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas V. Leverso , Law Offices of Thomas V. Leverso, South Barrington, IL; Laura K. Beasley , Joley, Nussbaumer, Oliver & Beasley, P.C., Belleville, IL; Erin K. Russell , The Russell Firm, Chicago, IL, for Movant-appellants (John Doe, etc.)

Andrew G. Toennies , Lashly & Baer, P.C., St. Louis, MO, for Respondent (Comcast Cable Communications, LLC).

Paul A. Duffy , Duffy Law Group/Prenda Law, Chicago, IL, No Brief Filed for Appellee.


OPINION

Justice SPOMER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The movants, 20 "John Does" (the Doe appellants) who are identified by an Internet Protocol address (IP address), appeal the February 21, 2013, order of the circuit court of St. Clair County, which: (1) granted the motion of the petitioner, Guava LLC (Guava), to strike the Doe appellants' petition for rule to show cause and notice requiring the attendance of certain representatives...

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