West Bend Mutual Insurance Co v. Belmont State Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.
Belmont State Corp. did not pay subcontractors and suppliers for work and materials on some projects. Jan Gad, its CEO, is on the lam. West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. laid out more than $2 million to satisfy Belmont’s obligations and has a judgment for that amount against Belmont, Gad, and Mark Gizynski. This appeal presents several questions arising from West Bend’s effort to recover some of the $2 million from Banco Popular, where Gizynski had an account.
Gizynski signed checks for more than $100,000 on Belmont’s account at U.S. Bank. The checks were payable to Banco…
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