· 3/27/2009
Knaus v. Guidry
Citations
- 906 N.E.2d 644
- 389 Ill. App. 3d 804
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that, to the extent viable, the conspiracy theory still requires “at the very least, an act purposefully directed at the forum state, such as conduct designed to create an injury in that state”
- noting the “articulated hesitancy of our supreme court ... to adopt the conspiracy theory of jurisdiction in Illinois”
- noting the “articulated hesitancy of our supreme court . . . to adopt the conspiracy theory of jurisdiction in Illinois”
- collecting authority and declining to apply conspiracy theory of personal jurisdiction
- plaintiffs suffered an economic injury from alleged conspiracy in their “native states, not Illinois”
- collecting U.S. Supreme Court cases
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Judges: Joseph Gordon
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