Legal Opinion

American Trading & Production Corp. v. Fischbach & Moore, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 24, 1970No. 68 C 1308, 69 C 26PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

McCormick Place, an exposition hall in Chicago, Illinois, was destroyed by fire on January 16, 1967. Also destroyed were exhibits scheduled to be displayed at the Semi-Annual National Housewares Show, which was to begin that day. The plaintiffs in these consolidated cases are these exhibitors and their subrogees, and insurance company subrogees of the Metropolitan Fair and Exposition Authority, which owned and operated McCormick Place. Defendants are Fischbach and Moore, Incorporated and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fischbach and Moore Electrical…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Berkey v. Third Avenue Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Taylor v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Anderson v. AbbottSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. United States v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. Atex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Herman Quarles v. Fuqua Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  3. Fmc Finance Corporation v. Albert D. Murphree, Jr. And Dorothy E. MurphreeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Japan Petroleum Co.(Nigeria) Ltd. v. Ashland OilDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1978
  5. Reingold v. Deloitte Haskins & SellsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984

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