Legal Opinion
Balshe LLC v. Ross
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 2011No. 10-3322PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Balshe LLC and attorney David Simon (a solo practitioner calling himself The Simon Law Firm) sued Alan Ross in an Illinois court in 2008 claiming that Ross had violated a contractual duty to assign Balshe his interest in a patent. Ross, who does business under the name SAVE Associates, removed the action to federal court based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The parties quickly settled and filed a “stipulation of dismissal with prejudice.” That stipulation includes language agreeing to the district court’s exercise of continuing jurisdiction to enforce the settlement. The…
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