Legal Opinion

Mid America Title Co. v. James F. Kirk

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 18, 1995No. 94-3621PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

This is a copyright infringement case in which plaintiff Mid America Title Company (“Mid America”) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant. For the reasons below, we affirm.

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This case is before us for a second time. 1 In 1986, Mid America sued James F. Kirk (“Kirk”), an attorney associated with the Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, for the alleged copyright infringement of one of its title insurance commitments, Title Commitment No. 125266. Title Commitment No. 125266 contains a compilation of factual information regarding a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Anne Dey v. Colt Construction & Development CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Dennis W. Eckes and James Beckett, III v. Card Prices Update and Suffolk CollectablesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. Mid America Title Company v. James F. KirkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Woods v. ResnickDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2010
  4. CMM Cable Rep, Inc. v. Ocean Coast Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. Brooks-Ngwenya v. Indianapolis Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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