Legal Opinion
Liebman v. J. W. Petersen Coal & Oil Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 5, 1974No. 71 C 1340PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILL, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND FACTS
All of the cases here are in the process of settlement by virtue of the Court’s approval of settlement agreements between the plaintiffs and substantially all of the defendants: The aggregate settlement will be approximately $2,300,000, of which $500,000 will consist of credits to be applied by defendants to current purchases of coal by members of the plaintiff class and the balance will be cash or its equivalent. All but one defendant having deposited the amount of its cash settlement payment, the stage is set for a distribution to class…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. Of Phila. v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- City of Detroit v. Grinnell CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Epstein v. WeissDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1970
- Feder v. HarringtonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Newmark v. RKO General, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1971
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State of Illinois v. Sangamo Construction Co. And J. L. Simmons Company, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- In Re Equity Funding Corp. of America Securities LitigationDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1977
- Thayer v. WELLS FARGO BANK, NACalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
- Fiorito v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
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