ROSQUIST v. SOO LINE R.R.

Nos. 81-2693, 81-2927.

692 F.2d 1107 (1982)

Edward Nils ROSQUIST, Administrator of the Estate of Norie Rosquist, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The SOO LINE RAILROAD, Defendant, Robert Willrett, Intervenor-Appellee. Appeal of WILLIAM D. MADDUX & ASSOCIATES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Maddux, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Charles M. May, Waukegan, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and DAVIS, and PELL, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 14, 1982.

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This consolidated appeal challenges the District Court's award of attorneys' fees in an accident case tried in that court under its diversity jurisdiction. In October 1975 Norie Rosquist and her two children, Nina and Edward, Jr., were in an automobile as it was struck by a Soo Line Railroad train. Norie Rosquist was killed, Nina was...

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