Legal Opinion
Northwestern National Insurance Company v. Anthony J. Maggio
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 23, 1992No. 92-1037PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This diversity suit on a promissory note was brought by Northwestern National Insurance Company against the note’s maker, Anthony Maggio. The district , court, holding that Northwestern was a holder in due course and had therefore taken the note free of any defenses Maggio might have had to a suit by the promisee, gave judgment for Northwestern on the latter’s motion for summary judgment.
In 1981 Maggio had purchased a limited partnership in a new venture created by a former astronaut to develop an optoelectronic scanner designed to provide perimeter security for…
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