James Hayes v. Lincoln General Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
James Hayes filed suit on October 27, 1986 against three parties: RHR Transportation International, Inc. (RHR), Pioneer Transportation Systems, Inc. (Pioneer), and Lincoln General Insurance Company (Lincoln General). Summary judgment in favor of RHR was entered on October 28, 1987. Mr. Hayes settled his ease against Pioneer, and on June 30, 1988, the district court entered an order dismissing Pioneer from this suit. These orders are not involved in this appeal.
On September 7, 1988, Lincoln General moved for summary judgment. The district court granted the motion and…
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