Legal Opinion

Consolidation Services, Inc. v. Keybank National Association and Keycorp

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 26, 1999No. 98-4221PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Chief Judge.

This is a diversity suit for breach of contract brought by Consolidation Services, Inc. (CSI) against a bank. Applying Indiana law, which the parties agree governs the substantive issues in this case, the district judge granted summary judgment for the bank on the basis of the Indiana Credit Agreement Statute of Frauds, Ind. Code § 32-2-1.5. 29 F.Supp.2d 942 (N.D.Ind.1998). CSI argues that the requirements of the statute of frauds were satisfied, but alternatively seeks to avoid it by invoking doctrines of partial performance, fraud, and estoppel, both equitable and…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Ed Schory & Sons, Inc. v. FrancisOhio Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Eric Steven Bower v. E. Michael Jones, Ruth Jones, and Ultramontane Associates, Incorporated, an Indiana Not-For-Profit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Anostario v. VicinanzoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. All-Tech Telecom, Inc. v. Amway CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Marion Production Credit Ass'n v. CochranOhio Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  3. Operating Engineers Local 139 Health Benefit Fund v. Gustafson Construction CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Anthony H. Dye v. William B. Wargo, Jr., K-9 Named Frei, and City of Elkhart, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Rex A. Workman v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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