SOLO CUP CO. v. FEDERAL INS. CO.

No. 79-1528.

619 F.2d 1178 (1980)

SOLO CUP COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1980.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shayle P. Fox, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

John E. Guy, Abramson & Fox, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff Solo Cup Company (Solo) from a judgment in favor of the defendant, Federal Insurance Company (Federal). Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. The district court concluded that the law of Illinois governed substantive questions, and the parties do not challenge this determination on appeal. The principal issue presented for review is whether the lower court erred in holding that there was a lack of...

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