Production Process Consultants, Inc. v. Wm. R. Hubbell Steel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff-appellant, Production Process Consultants (“PPC”), filed a diversity action against Hubbell Steel (“Hubbell”) for quantum meruit and unjust enrichment. The case, upon agreement of the parties, was assigned to a U.S. magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. The magistrate denied the plaintiff any relief because the defendant, Hubbell, did not receive a benefit from PPC’s services. PPC appeals. We affirm.
I.BACKGROUND
Hubbell Steel specializes in the sale and distribution of galvanized steel. Galvanizing is a process in which steel coils are coated with…
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