Legal Opinion
Max Lirtzman v. Fuqua Industries, Inc., and National Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 29, 1982No. 81-2525PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from a case brought under diversity jurisdiction involves questions relating to the status of finders and their entitlement to fees.
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In March, 1975, Kenneth A. Lirtzman, an employee of Nil Metals Corporation, a subsidiary of National Industries, Inc., became aware of the fact that National might be interested in selling its Hawthorn Mellody Inc. subsidiary, which operated a milk business. Kenneth contacted his father, the plaintiff in this action, and notified him of that fact, believing that the father could possibly earn a fee if he was able to find a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Philip C. Miller v. Gateway Transportation Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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- William H. Armstrong, Jr., Appellant/appellee v. Republic Realty Mortgage Corporation, Appellee/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Bau v. SobutAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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