Legal Opinion

Gilldorn Savings Association, Gilldorn Corporation, and Gilldorn Mortgage Midwest Corporation v. Commerce Savings Association

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 15, 1987No. 85-3169PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Defendant Commerce Savings Association (“Commerce”) appeals the district court’s order, 626 F.Supp. 650, enjoining it from prosecuting an action in Texas against plaintiffs Gilldorn Savings Association, Gilldorn Corporation, and Gilldorn Mortgage Midwest Corporation (collectively “Gilldorn”) on the ground that the Texas action should have been brought as a compulsory counterclaim in Gilldom’s Illinois action against Commerce. Gilldorn had previously moved for dismissal in the Texas action and had made the compulsory counterclaim argument, along with several…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Anderson Bros. Ford v. ValenciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Davis & Cox, a Partnership, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. Chester C. Davis, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Counterclaimant/appellant v. Davis & Cox, a Partnership, Chester C. Davis, Maxwell E. Cox, Howard M. Jaffe and Martin Cook, Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants/appellees. Summa Corporation, Hughes Aircraft Corporation, Defendants- Counterclaimants/appellants v. Chester C. Davis, Davis & Cox, Maxwell E. Cox, Howard M. Jaffe and D. Martin Cook, Counterdefendants/appelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Miller Brewing Company v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Francine Klingman v. Melvin E. LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Gray v. LackeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. In Re Rosemary BROWN, Debtor. FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK v. Rosemary BROWN, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Walter W. Donald v. Polk CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. La Preferida, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Cerveceria Modelo, S.A. De C v. a Mexican CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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