PEOPLE EX REL. LINDBLOM v. SEARS BRANDS

No. 1-17-1468.

105 N.E.3d 934 (2018)

2018 IL App (1st) 171468

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois EX REL. Richard LINDBLOM and Ralph Lindblom, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SEARS BRANDS, LLC, an Illinois Corporation, Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc., a Georgia Corporation, Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, a North Carolina Corporation, Best Buy Stores, L.P., a Minnesota Corporation, and Gregg Appliances, Inc., an Indiana Corporation, Defendants. (Best Buy Stores, L.P., a Minnesota Corporation, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

April 17, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Berks , of Massey & Gail, LLP, of Chicago, for appellants.

Baker & McKenzie LLP, of Chicago ( Scott L. Brandman , David A. Pope , Matthew S. Mock , and David A. Hemmings, of counsel), for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 Relators-appellants, Richard Lindblom and Ralph Lindblom, brought this qui tam action on behalf of themselves and the State of Illinois under the Illinois False Claims Act (Act) (740 ILCS 175/1 et seq. (West 2014)) against defendants Sears Brands...

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