Legal Opinion
Mor-Cor Packaging Products, Inc. v. Innovative Packaging Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 1, 2003No. 02-1541, 02-2156PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The defendant in this diversity suit for breach of contract, IPC, appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Mor-Cor, for some $300,000, rendered after a bench trial. IPC had counterclaimed, charging that not it but Mor-Cor had broken the contract but naming Martin Field as an additional counterdefendant on the theory that Mor-Cor is Field’s alter ego— which it is. The counterclaim was essentially the mirror image of the complaint, and so in ruling for the plaintiff the judge dismissed the counterclaim.
Mor-Cor cross-appeals from the judge’s declining to award…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- MOR-COR PACKAGING PRODUCTS, INC. v. Innovative Packaging Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
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