Legal Opinion

Kenneth G. Lloyd v. Irma Loeffler and Alvin F. Loeffler

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 30, 1982No. 82-1824PublishedCited by 121 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a diversity suit for tortious interference with the custody of a child. The child, Carol Lloyd, was born in 1978, in Washington, D.C., to Kenneth Lloyd, the plaintiff below and the appellee in this court, and Bonnie Loeffler, now Bonnie McMahan, who was named as a defendant but, for reasons that will appear, is not an appellant. Kenneth and Bonnie have never been married. In 1979 a Maryland state court awarded Kenneth custody of Carol in a contested proceeding but gave visitation rights to Bonnie who by then…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  4. Estate of Sanford v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Cenco Inc. v. Seidman & SeidmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

26 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by121 opinions

  1. Ankenbrandt Ex Rel. L. R. v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Philip Joseph Twohy, Jr. v. The First National Bank of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Kowalski v. BolikerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Caroline Chevalier v. Kimberly BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  5. Gary McDougald Cross-Appellant v. Vivian L. Jenson, Cross-Appellee, Clarence Ehli, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986

116 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API