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A.E. STALEY MFG. CO. v. SWIFT & CO.

No. 14803.

65 Ill. App.3d 427 (1978)

382 N.E.2d 667

A.E. STALEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SWIFT & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied December 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Winters, of Armstrong, Winters, Prince, Featherstun & Johnson, of Decatur, and Frederic S. Lane, of Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, of Chicago, for appellant.

Nicholas J. Neiers, of Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, of Decatur, and Stuart M. Levine, of Sacks, Montgomery, Pastore & Levine, of New York, New York, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed and cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Staley filed $39 million dollar breach of contract action.

Swift moved to dismiss on forum non conveniens.

Trial judge denied.

Interlocutory appeal allowed (2-1 vote).

Trial court is affirmed.

Staley Manufacturing Company and Swift & Company contracted on March 1, 1976, for the sale by Swift to Staley of four soybean...

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