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· 10/4/1988

Federal Case

Citations

  • 858 F.2d 1264
  • 7 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 159
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 13971

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that Seventh Circuit law controlled the effect to be given a prior criminal conviction in a civil case
  • finding customer does not have cause of action for negligent misrepresentation where “there is no Illinois ease applying the tort of negligent misrepresentation to a letter of credit or analogous transaction, and Article 5- does not suggest such a cause of action is appropriate here”
  • Illinois choice of law rules indicate that the law of the jurisdiction where a judgment was rendered determines the res judicata effect of that judgment

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