Legal Opinion

Maurice Shacket and Sylvia Shacket v. Philko Aviation, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 22, 1982No. 81-1249PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Appeal from a judgment of the district court for the Northern District of Illinois declaring title to an aircraft by way of summary judgment granted to Maurice and Sylvia Shacket. We affirm.

Background

In April 1978, Roger Smith Aircraft Sales, Inc. (Smith Aircraft) sold a new, custom-built Piper Navajo aircraft, registration number N78MS, to Maurice and Sylvia Shacket, who took possession at that time. Subsequently, Smith Aircraft purported to sell the same aircraft to Philko Aviation Company (Philko), the “sale” being financed by Sandwich State Bank (Bank), which purported…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Meltzer v. Board of Public Instruction of Orange CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. The State Securities Company, a Corporation v. Aviation Enterprises, Inc., a Corporation, H. F. Jones, and Owens Metal Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  4. Charles J. Sanders v. M. D. Aircraft Sales, Inc. And General Electric Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Edward R. POSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SKYLINE CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Philko Aviation, Inc. v. ShacketSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United Ass'n of Black Landscapers v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Wedzeb Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1992
  5. Maurice Shacket and Sylvia Shacket, Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants-Appellees v. Philko Aviation, Inc., Defendant-Counterplaintiff-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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