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BENDER v. CROWN

No. 76-1677.

551 F.2d 169 (1977)

Sidney BENDER and Aaron Lewittes d/b/a Leventritt, Lewittes & Bender, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Edward A. CROWN, Executor under Will of Robert Crown, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Bender, New York City, M. I. Mishkin, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Keith F. Bode, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, District Judge.

ALLEN SHARP, District Judge.

We are here invited to create new opportunities for bold and aggressive lawyers to collect legal fees. The district court declined the invitation and dismissed appellants' amended complaint. We will not accept the invitation and affirm that dismissal.

It is elementary that we must accept all of the facts well pleaded in the appellants' amended complaint as true and we do so.

The appellants in this case are lawyers who represented...

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