Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Paul C. Wildman, Debtors. Appeals of Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Cross-Appellant v. Mitchell Edelson, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 12, 1988No. 87-2487, 87-2549PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Harris Trust and Savings Bank (Harris) brought this action against defendant Mitchell Edelson, seeking a judgment that Harris has a valid and enforceable lien against certain property owned by Edelson. Harris prevailed before the bankruptcy court on summary judgment; the bankruptcy court also denied a motion by Edel-son to vacate the judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(2). On appeal, the district court affirmed both rulings, but denied Harris’s request for costs and attorney’s fees. Edelson now appeals the district court’s…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Morton M. Hill, Jr. v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Valley Liquors, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Renfield Importers, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by136 opinions

  1. Brownell v. FigelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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  3. Ebrahim Sadeghi v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. William P. Hapaniewski and Edward Janski v. City of Chicago Heights, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Crop-Maker Soil Services, Inc. v. Fairmount State BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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