Legal Opinion

Burrows v. Sebastian

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 15, 1978No. 77 C 2848PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

This cause comes before the court on the motion of defendants Victor Sebastian and Carlo Di Cicco to dismiss the complaint in light of the pendency of a similar state court action.

On October 5, 1976, plaintiffs filed an action (No. C 76-3786) in the Circuit Court of Lake County, Indiana, 1 against defendants Sebastian and Di Cicco, seeking to recover $500,000 damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff Robert Burrows. The complaint alleged that on or about September 17, 1975, Burrows was employed as a state trooper for the Indiana State Police, that while in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Cohens v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  4. England v. Louisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Microsoftware Computer Systems, Inc. v. Ontel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Voktas, Inc. v. Central Soya Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. v. Acton Foodservices Corp.District Court, C.D. California · 1983
  4. Central Soya Company, Inc., an Indiana Corporation and Central Soya International, Inc., a Panamanian Corporation v. Voktas, Inc., a Greek CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. Ystueta v. ParrisDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980

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