Legal Opinion

Vanessa Menke v. Eric Monchecourt

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 1, 1994No. 93-1217PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Vanessa Menke commenced this action in the district court to confirm an arbitration award in the amount of $67,420 entered against her broker, Eric Monchecourt. Mon-checourt intentionally evaded service of the summons, forcing Menke to use a private process server and an attorney. Service was eventually accomplished, and the district court confirmed the award. As part of its judgment, the court awarded Menke, as costs pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(c)(2)(D), her out-of-pocket expenses in retaining the process server, but refused to include an award of the additional…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Florasynth, Inc. v. Alfred PickholzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. Warren v. LeMayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  4. Green, Francis v. Humphrey Elevator and Truck Company and Maintenance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. Taylor v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  3. Lowell E. Harter and Doretta Harter v. Iowa Grain Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 90,173, 21 Employee Benefits Cas. 2803 Kevin Miller v. Dr. Charles W. FlumeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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