Legal Opinion
Tdk Electronics Corporation v. Yehuda Jay Draiman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 5, 2003No. 02-3922, 02-4212PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Seventeen years ago, the parties settled this civil litigation. Yehuda Draiman (then in federal prison following his conviction for fraud, see United States v. Draiman, 784 F.2d 248 (7th Cir.1986)) agreed to pay TDK Electronics $201,353.94 plus costs. Efforts to collect the judgment during the 1980s were unsuccessful. Apparently Draiman is solvent again, but he still has not paid a penny, and TDK initiated a new collection proceeding under Fed.R.Civ.P. 69 (incorporating the law of Illinois, in which the federal court sits). Illinois permits execution until 20 years…
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