BURNS v. JAFFE

No. 53 C 2382.

148 F.Supp. 175 (1956)

William G. BURNS, trading and doing business as International Advertising Agency v. Ben JAFFE, Guarantee Reserve Life Insurance Company, a corporation, Harold S. Schwartz and Associates, Inc., a corporation, Harold S. Schwartz and Eugene Jaffe.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois.

December 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay E. Darlington, Hammond, Ind., John R. Jeffers, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Gottlieb & Schwartz, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Ben Jaffe and Eugene Jaffe.

Nelson, Boodell & Will, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Guarantee Reserve Life Ins. Co.

Harold T. Berc, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Harold S. Schwartz and Harold S. Schwartz and Associates, Inc.


HOFFMAN, District Judge.

It is my conviction that the motion of the defendants for summary judgment must be denied because the pleadings, the exhibits, and the plaintiff's deposition on file raise a genuine issue of material fact.

The plaintiff's claim is based upon a theory of joint venture in the defendants' purchase of the broadcasting time of a certain Mexican radio station, and upon a claimed contract, partly...

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