Legal Opinion

Lansing v. Carroll

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 11, 2012No. 11 CV 4153PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BLANCHE M. MANNING, District Judge.

After 24 years as business partners, the relationship between plaintiff Robert Lansing and defendant George Carroll deteriorated to the point that Lansing gave Carroll notice that he wanted to end the partnership. Carroll initially agreed to buy out Lansing’s shares in the various investment funds they operated, but then failed to do so. Lansing has sued Carroll for breach of contract, fraud, and for a declaratory judgment establishing the parties’ rights. Before the court is Carroll’s motion to dismiss most of those claims. For the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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