Legal Opinion

Lazzara v. Esser

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 26, 1985No. 83 C 185PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROVNER, District Judge.

The plaintiff in this diversity action, Joseph E. Lazzara (“Lazzara”) sued Howard A. Esser (“Esser”), defendant, for breach of a contract to procure automobile liability insurance. This Court entered summary judgment in favor of Lazzara and against Esser on April 1, 1985. 604 F.Supp. 1211. Shortly thereafter, plaintiff made a motion to amend the judgment. On July 16, 1985, this Court granted plaintiff’s motion to amend the judgment to include prejudg ment interest based on Ill.Rev.Stat. eh. 17, § 6402 and postjudgment interest based on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Merit Insurance Company v. Leatherby Insurance Company A/K/A Western Employers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Smith v. StonerDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1984
  5. Marks v. ZelinskiDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1985

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nissho-Iwai Co., Ltd., Cross-Appellant v. Occidental Crude Sales, Inc., Cross-Appellee. Robert B. Weintraub, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Forest Sales Corporation v. Walter Bedingfield, Rufus McLartyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  3. Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Decker Coal Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
  4. Lowell Staats Mining Co. v. Pioneer Uravan, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 1986
  5. World Savings & Loan Ass'n v. JakubiecDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992

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