Legal Opinion
Veronica R. Matos v. Richard A. Nellis, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 3, 1996No. 96-1912PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Veronica Matos holds a judgment for some $25,000 (including legal fees) in this Title VII action against Richard A. Nellis, Inc., her former employer. Collection has been difficult. The firm is defunct. Matos suspects that its treasury was drained by Richard Nellis, its manager and owner, and its business transferred to other firms that Nellis controls directly or through his daughters. Since 1994 Matos has been conducting supplemental collection proceedings under Fed.R.Civ.P. 69 and 735 ILCS 5/2-1402, but she has yet to receive a dime. Nellis Inc. ignored the…
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