Legal Opinion

Mercola v. Abdou

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 12, 2016No. 14 C 8170PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion and Order

Gary Feinerman, United States District Judge

Joseph Mercóla (along with his sister and his company, who can be ignored) alleges in this diversity suit that attorney Mark Ziebold, insurance broker Mostafa Abdou, and Abdou’s employer, The Koenig Group, LLC, hoodwinked him. into purchasing several premium financed life insurance policies. Doc. 139. The operative complaint alleges legal malpractice against Ziebold, breach of fiduciary duty against Abdou and Koenig, and common law and statutory fraud against Abdou. Earlier in the case, the court denied Defendants’…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Moorman Manufacturing Co. v. National Tank Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Zena Phillips v. The Prudential Insurance CompaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. In Re Chicago Flood LitigationIllinois Supreme Court · 1997

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