BENTLEY v. PALMER HOUSE COMPANY

No. 14512.

332 F.2d 107 (1964)

Joseph C. BENTLEY, Plaintiff, v. The PALMER HOUSE COMPANY, a Corporation, and Hilton Hotels Corporation, a Corporation, Defendants. The PALMER HOUSE COMPANY, a Corporation, and Hilton Hotels Corporation, a Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BASIC FOOD MATERIALS, INC., a Corporation, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Kearns, John M. Moelmann, Richard G. French, Chicago, Ill., for the Palmer House Co., a corporation and Hilton Hotels Corp., a corporation.

Richard J. Walsh, Alan S. Ganz, Robert O. Case, Chicago, Ill., for Basic Food Materials, Inc., a corporation.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SCHNACKENBERG and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This appeal arose out of a diversity action by Joseph C. Bentley, a citizen of Florida, against third party plaintiffs, The Palmer House Company, an Illinois corporation, and Hilton Hotels Corporation, a Delaware corporation (appellants). Appellants filed a third party complaint against third party defendant Basic Food Materials, Inc. (appellee). The district court entered judgment in favor of appellee and against appellants on the pleadings...

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