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BONHIVER v. ROTENBERG, SCHWARTZMAN & RICHARDS

No. 71-1258.

461 F.2d 925 (1972)

Homer A. BONHIVER, as Receiver American Allied Insurance Company and Allied Realty of St. Paul, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROTENBERG, SCHWARTZMAN & RICHARDS, a partnership, Mark L. Schwartzman, individually, and Jerome Rotenberg, individually, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Mueller, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants; Don W. Fowler, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

James B. O'Shaughnessy, Robert J. Vollen, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee; Schiff, Hardin, Waite, Dorschel & Britton, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, and GRANT, District Judge.

SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff following a bench trial in an action for damages sounding in negligence brought by the receiver of a defunct insurance company against the attorneys who served as its general counsel. Jurisdiction was founded on diversity of citizenship. The district court found that defendants were liable to plaintiff in the amount of $28,672.19, apparently on the theory...

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