· 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
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- 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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