Legal Opinion

U.C. Castings Company v. Lester B. Knight and Lbk Investment Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 13, 1985No. 83-2136PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYATT, Senior District Judge.

After a jury trial in this diversity action in the Northern District of Illinois (Judge Paul E. Plunkett), the jury returned a verdict on March 31, 1983, for plaintiff of $1,300,000 on two counts, one for breach of warranty and one for fraud, both claims based on the purchase by plaintiff of all the stock of a closely held company. The trial court thereafter, by order dated May 20, 1983, and entered in the docket May 26, 1983, granted to plaintiff interest in an amount later calculated as $604,446. The two defendant sellers appeal from the judgment on the verdict…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. FormanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Thomas M. Hannigan and Tru-Han Corporation v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,815 Jeffrey E. Frederiksen and Emerald City Corporation, an Illinois Corporation v. Edward T. PolowayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  4. Burrus v. Itek Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,656 Arthur Golden and Gladys Golden v. Anthony GarafaloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bruce Lippo, D/B/A "Walden-Woodfield Service Station," v. Mobil Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Lazzara v. Howard A. Esser, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. A. Kush & Associates, Limited, an Illinois Corporation v. American States Insurance Company, an Indiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Derance, Inc., a Wisconsin Not for Profit Corporation v. Painewebber Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, and Paul SarnoffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. James Carmel, Trustee for the Bankruptcy Estate of Emil Stavriotis and Judith Stavriotis v. Clapp & Eisenberg, P.C., and Gerald LitwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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