Legal Opinion
Kensington Rock Island Ltd. Partnership v. American Eagle Historic Partners
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 27, 1990No. 89-1972PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.
In this diversity case arising under Illinois law, the defendants-appellants, together, “American Eagle”, reneged on two contracts for the purchase and development of land. On summary judgment, the District Court found American Eagle liable for breach of the contracts and awarded damages totalling $560,385.85. American Eagle now contests various aspects of this damage award. Its appeal is a nonstarter, however, because it failed to present to the District Court the main arguments that it raises on appeal. We affirm.
Background
Under a “Purchase Agreement” dated…
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