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· 1/18/2005

In Re: Sidney Weinschneider, Debtor-Appellant

Citations

  • 395 F.3d 401
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 886
  • 2005 WL 89490

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that “Illinois follows the American rule, under which attorney fees are not avail- able unless the parties have agreed to them or a statute provides for them”
  • declining to extend the Reading exception to an attorney’s claim for breach of a covenant not to sue
  • decided under Illinois law; release and covenant not to sue

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Judges: Posner, Wood, Evans

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