Legal Opinion

Richard L. Fogel, Cross-Appellee v. Gordon & Glickson, P.C.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 29, 2004No. 04-1599, 04-2353PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The cross-appeals in this diversity suit present issues of fraud (under the common law of Illinois) and arbitrability and a request by the defendants for sanctions for the filing of a frivolous suit, along with jurisdictional issues. The district. court dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim, enjoined arbitration, but denied sanctions. The only sources of facts are the complaint and contracts appended to it.

Fogel is a former member of the Chicago law firm of Gordon & Glickson, a professional corporation until 1999 when it was converted for tax reasons to a…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  3. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Joseph F. Cada v. Baxter Healthcare CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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