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PARK v. DEALERS TRANS., INC.

No. 77-1967.

596 F.2d 203 (1979)

Harry PARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEALERS TRANSIT, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Hartsock, Rock Island, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert T. Park, Rock Island, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, and SPRECHER and TONE, Circuit Judges.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether a written contract can be modified by a subsequent oral agreement even though the original contract provides that it can only be modified in writing. Jurisdiction in this action is predicated on diversity of citizenship and it is undisputed that Illinois law governs.

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Plaintiff Harry Park entered into a written agreement with defendant Dealers Transit, Inc. under which plaintiff leased...

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