Legal Opinion

Prolite Bldg. Supply, LLC v. MW Mfrs., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 22, 2018No. 17-3149PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Easterbrook, Circuit Judge.

Prolite Building Supply bought Ply Gem windows from MW Manufacturers. (The *257parties use "Ply Gem" for both the product and its maker; we do the same.) Prolite resold the windows to residential builders in Wisconsin. Some of the homeowners were not satisfied with the windows, which admitted air even when closed. They complained to the builders, which complained to Prolite, which complained to Ply Gem. Working together under a contract that made Prolite the windows' principal servicer, Prolite and Ply Gem solved some but far from all of the problems. Contractors…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Hall v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  3. Grubbs v. General Electric Credit Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Houskins v. SheahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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