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Szewczyk v. Wojtaszek

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 8, 1994No. 93 C 5577PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

This matter comes before us on Stanley Szewczyk’s appeal from a final judgment order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the decision of the bankruptcy court.

I.Background

Appellee Joseph Wojtaszek, a Polish immigrant who neither reads nor speaks English, owns and operates a construction firm, Southwest Construction. On June 24, 1990, Wojtaszek entered into a contract with George Chee to perform improvements on Chee’s building. The contract, which was drafted by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In the Matter of James Michael Zarzynski and Kathryn Kleist Zarzynski, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. N.A.S. Import, Corporation, Alentino, Ltd. v. Chenson Enterprises, Inc. Shu Chin Chen (A/k/a Margaret Chen) and Ken LeeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  3. Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court v. Betts (In Re Betts)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
  4. Strauss v. Zielinski (In Re Strauss)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  5. Daraxa Lee Mattice, by and Through Her Guardians Ad Litem, Gregory G. Mattice and June Mattice v. United States of America, Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. 9281 Shore Road Owners Corp. v. Seminole Realty Co. (In Re 9281 Shore Road Owners Corp.)District Court, E.D. New York · 1995
  2. Collora v. Leahy (In Re Leahy)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1994
  3. Bailey v. Chatham (In Re Bailey)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1994
  4. Broussard v. Fields (In Re Fields)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1996
  5. Barnett Bank of Southeast Georgia, N.A. v. Ussery (In Re Ussery)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 1995

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