Legal Opinion
Paul Stanish v. Polish Roman Catholic Union of America
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 20, 1973No. 72-1579PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge:
I. Background of This Case
This diversity action comes to us on appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, George N. Beamer, Chief Judge, which awarded plaintiff-appellee, Paul Stanish (Stanish) an Indiana resident, damages in the amount of $707,000. This action was brought to recover sums allegedly lost (by Stanish) when defendant-appellant, Polish Roman Catholic Union (PRCU), an Illinois not-for-profit fraternal benefit society, refused to honor an alleged commitment to lend plaintiff-appellee $260,000, to be used to…
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