Legal Opinion
Gieringer v. Silverman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 12, 1984No. Nos. 82-1980, 83-1792PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
Arthur R. Gieringer and A. John Gieringer, father and son, appeal from the district court decision that granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, various officers and directors of the Vilter Manufacturing Corporation (Vilter). The defendants cross-appeal from the district court’s denial of their request for attorney’s fees. The principal issue raised by the Gieringers is whether a motion for summary judgment is an appropriate vehicle for the resolution of a statute of limitations defense when the due diligence of the plaintiffs is in issue and the plaintiffs…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,975 Michelle K. Tomera, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Arthur T. Galt, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- John Staren and David Henner v. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by35 opinions
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