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SIGNORILE v. QUAKER OATS COMPANY

No. 73-1687.

499 F.2d 142 (1974)

Eugene R. SIGNORILE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. QUAKER OATS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Maddux, Gary M. Elden, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Norman Lettvin, George H. Gerstman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, and STEVENS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

Defendant-appellant Quaker Oats Company appeals from a judgment awarding attorney's fees to plaintiff-appellee Eugene Signorile after the dismissal of his action. Signorile sought damages for the misappropriation of a trade secret. The district court dismissed the action for lack of diversity. The only issue is whether the court properly ordered the defendant to pay plaintiff his attorney's fees incurred during the pendency of the aborted lawsuit...

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