Legal Opinion
Independent Trust Corp. v. Stewart Information Services Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 6, 2012No. 11-2108PublishedCited by 531 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a series of business dealings that ended in 1995. We conclude that the district court properly dismissed the complaint as barred by the statute of limitations. The Illinois doctrine of adverse domination does not apply to the claims against the defendants here and therefore did not toll the statute of limitations.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Intercounty Title Insurance Co. of Illinois was in the business of issuing title insurance policies and providing real estate closing services. From 1984 through 1995, it served as the exclusive Chicago-area…
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