Legal Opinion

Xantech Corporation v. Ramco Industries, Inc. And J. Edward Ramsey

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 4, 1998No. 97-4252PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

After an injunction blocking Xantech Corporation’s access to an irrevocable standby letter of credit was dissolved, Xantech filed suit against Rameo Industries, Inc., which had obtained the injunction, and Ramco’s president, J. Edward Ramsey, asserting claims for wrongful injunction, malicious prosecution, interference with a contractual relationship, and punitive damages. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, reasoning principally that Xantech’s claims are barred by the principle of res judicata. Xantech appeals, and we…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Lightning Lube, Inc. v. Witco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. Car Carriers, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,417 Stephen Blumenthal and Les Fein v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. In the Matter of ENERGY COOPERATIVE, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Bankrupt-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Kahn v. CundiffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

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