Legal Opinion
Luria Brothers & Co., Inc. v. Pielet Brothers Scrap Iron & Metal, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 18, 1979No. 77-1529PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.
This is a diversity action for breach of contract. Most of the events giving rise to this litigation occurred in Illinois and we accept the parties’ assumption that Illinois law is applicable. The action below was tried before a jury which returned a verdict in the amount of $600,000, having found that a contract for the purchase of barge scrap steel existed between plaintiff, Luria Brothers & Co., Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Luria”) and defendant, Pielet Brothers Scrap Iron & Metal, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Pielet”), and that Luria was damaged as a…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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