Legal Opinion
Jason's Foods, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Peter Eckrich & Sons, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 2, 1985No. 84-2225PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The jurisdictional question that led us to order a limited remand in Jason’s Foods, Inc. v. Peter Eckrich & Sons, Inc., 768 F.2d 189 (7th Cir.1985), has been answered by the district judge: the defendant’s principal place of business is Indiana, so there is diversity jurisdiction, and we can proceed to the merits of the appeal. Section 2-509(2) of the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in Illinois (whose law, the parties agree, governs this diversity suit) provides that where “goods are held by a bailee to be delivered without being moved, the risk of loss passes to the…
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