Legal Opinion

Dannen v. Scafidi

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 10, 1979No. 78-1237PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Avrum H. Dannen (plaintiff), as the trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of Diamond Drywall Service, Inc. (Drywall), brought suit against Jacqueline Scafidi (defendant) for an accounting and declaration of a trust. At the close of the plaintiff’s case, the trial court granted judgment in favor of defendant. On appeal, plaintiff presents the following issues for review: (1) whether the trial court erred (a) by accepting the defense of shareholder ratification where the acts allegedly ratified constituted a criminal and illegal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Winger v. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1946
  2. McConnico v. Third National Bank in NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Kennard v. CurranIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Field v. LewDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1960
  5. Neese v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Scholes v. LehmannCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  2. Rawoof v. Texor Petroleum Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Scholes v. LehmannCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Jay Steinberg, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Ted's Plumbing, Inc. v. Helen Buczynski and Ted BuczynskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re Doctors Hospital of Hyde Park, Inc., Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of Lasalle Bank National Association, as TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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