Legal Opinion

Henry H. Stafford, Jr. v. Louis Puro, Robert D. Levin and Seena Puro, Co-Executors of the Estate of Arthur Puro, Deceased

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 25, 1995No. 94-2611 and 95-1060PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

After being terminated and denied payment of his salary, commissions, and expenses, Henry Stafford filed a multi-count diversity suit against his employer, Purofied Down Products Corporation, two of its owners and officers, Arthur and Louis Puro, and Stafford’s supervisor, Kenneth Mesnik. A jury found Arthur and Louis Puro liable for violating the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (the “Wage Act”) and for tortiously interfering with the compensation agreement between Stafford and Purofied. The Puros challenge these verdicts, as well as the jury’s awards of…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Edward Nekolny, Patrick Dumas, and Maria L. Dahms v. Ann B. Painter, Individually and as Supervisor of Lyons Township, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  4. Jennie A. Mayer v. Gary Partners and Company, Limited, and K-Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Palmer RAMSEY, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN AIR FILTER CO., INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  3. Doherty v. KahnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. Byung Moo Soh v. TARGET MARKETING SYSTEMSAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  5. City of Chicago v. Air Auto Leasing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1998

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