Legal Opinion

Merz v. Helmstetter

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 12, 2023No. 1:19-cv-07689Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION MONTE N. MERZ, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 19-cv-07689 v. ) ) Judge Andrea R. Wood MICHAEL S. HELMSTETTER, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Monte N. Merz lent $496,000 to an Indiana car dealership pursuant to a loan agreement, promissory note, and guaranty by Defendant Scott Kindybalyk and Michael S. Helmstetter.1 Merz never recouped any of the loan amount—not from the car dealership and not from either guarantor. Merz subsequently brought this lawsuit, claiming breach of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Perry L. Scott, Sr., Michelle M. Scott, Phillip H. Scott, Jr. v. Rodney L. Edinburg and Village of Glenwood, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Michael B. Smith v. Douglas Lamz and the Village of Algonquin, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Wardair Canada Inc. v. Florida Department of RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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