Legal Opinion

Keene Corporation v. International Fidelity Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 13, 1984No. 83-1492PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

The appeal in this diversity suit involves a dispute between defendant-appellant International Fidelity Insurance Company (“Fidelity”), a surety, and plaintiff-appellee Keene Corporation (“Keene”), its obligee, in regard to two surety agreements guaranteeing contract performance by Chicago Automatic Machine, Inc. (“Chicago Automatic”). The district court granted Keene’s motion for summary judgment, holding that Fidelity is obligated to reimburse Keene pursuant to both surety agreements, and we affirm.

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In October 1978 Keene’s Kaydon Bearing Division, an automotive…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Keene Corp. v. International Fidelity InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
  2. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation v. Howard B. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  3. Moehling v. W. E. O'Neil Construction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Country Fairways, Inc., Debtor-Appellant v. Steven Mottaz, Trustee-Appellee, Michael Kane, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. Trisko v. Vignola Furniture Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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3Cited by194 opinions

  1. Caisse Nationale De Credit Agricole, a French Banking Corporation v. Cbi Industries, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. William F. Hagerman v. Yukon Energy Corporation, and David C. TjosvoldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity v. George C. Meyer, Margaret Meyer & Edwin A. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Rothwell Cotton Company, a Texas Corporation v. Rosenthal & Company, a Partnership, and Fgl Commodity Services, Inc., an Iowa CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Publishers Resource, Inc. v. Walker-Davis Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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