Legal Opinion
Robert Fitzsimmons v. Robert Best, Robert Fitzsimmons v. Jersey State Bank and Godfrey State Bank
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 22, 1976No. 75-1519 and 75-1520PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Per curiam
This case is an appeal from the order of the trial court dated April 16, 1975, 1 granting summary judgment to Defendants Godfrey State Bank and Jersey State Bank. At issue is the possible liability of the defendant banks for prize money which was allegedly “guaranteed” for a bowling tournament which was to have taken place in 1970.
There appears to be no dispute as to the course the tournament was to have taken. The tournament, organized by Greater St. Louis Sports Enterprises, Inc. (Sports Enterprises), was to have had three stages. First, there were to be competitions at local bowling…
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- Woodhouse v. CrandallIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
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