Legal Opinion

David C. Disher v. Information Resources, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 29, 1989No. 88-2187PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal by the defendants from a judgment dismissing the suit against them without prejudice, reported at 691 F.Supp. 75 (N.D.I11.1988), requires us to decide issues of appealability and pendent jurisdiction. The plaintiff, David Disher, while employed by the corporate defendant, Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), was permitted to buy stock in the corporation (which at the time was closely held) but required to place the stock in a voting trust controlled by officers of IRI, who are the other defendants. IRI fired Disher in 1983. He tried to get his shares out of the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Deposit Guaranty National Bank v. RoperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by87 opinions

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  4. Gray v. LackeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Michelle Brazinski v. Amoco Petroleum Additives Company and Buck IsbellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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