Legal Opinion
Elustra v. Mineo
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 9, 2010No. 09-2183PublishedCited by 305 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
On the surface, this appeal presents a straightforward question: did the district court err when it concluded that the parties reached an enforceable oral agreement to settle their dispute? But we cannot reach that question unless the appellants can overcome several procedural hurdles. The underlying case was brought by Crystal Elustra and her mother Christine Lopez, who appeared as next friend of Crystal’s younger sisters, Moriah Elustra and Najati Elustra (both minors). The suit arose out of an argument that erupted on July 22, 2007, over the bill that the Elustra girls…
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