Legal Opinion

Podolsky v. Alma Energy Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 5, 1998No. Nos. 97-2533, 97-2781PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Bernard and Michael Podolsky sued Alma and Equinox Corporations alleging breach of contract, fraud, and estoppel from a land deal gone bad. The Podolskys alleged that they entered into an oral contract with Equinox to purchase the Illinois operations of a third oil company, Union Oil Company of California. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of defendants Alma/Equinox. On appeal, the Podolskys argue that the court erred in granting Alma/Equinox’s motion for summary judgment because a genuine issue of fact exists as to whether the parties entered into an…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Nancy Arendt, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Michael Arendt, Deceased v. Vetta Sports, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Otto v. Variable Annuity Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Doe v. University of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Citicorp Sav. of Illinois v. RuckerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998

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