SCHACHT v. BROWN

Nos. 82-2088, 82-2089, 82-2090.

711 F.2d 1343 (1983)

James W. SCHACHT, the Acting Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois and Liquidator of Reserve Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Isadore BROWN, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1983.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing July 1, 1983.

Certiorari Denied November 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy, Donald R. Harris, Jayne W. Barnard, Marguerite M. Thompkins, Jenner & Block, Sheldon Karon, Victor G. Savikas, Richard L. Horn, Dwight B. Palmer, Karon, Morrison & Savikas, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, for Individual defendants.

Ronald A. Jacks, James B. Burns, David M. Spector, Steven R. Gilford, Edward R. Gower, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Chicago, Illinois for SCOR and SCOR RE.

Charles W. Boand, Robert F. Forrer, Quinton F. Seamons, Dennis J. O'Hara, Wilson & McIlvaine, Chicago, Illinois, for Arthur Andersen & Co.

Powell Pierpoint, Jay Kelly Wright, John V. Geise, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York City and Robert G. Schloerb, John W. McCullough, Richard T. Greenberg, F. Dennis Nelson, Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, Chicago, Illinois, for Coopers & Lybrand.

William Bruce Hoff, Jr., Stanley J. Parzen, Richard A. Salomon, Hope G. Nightingale, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Illinois, for Alexander Grant & Co.

Raymond J. Smith, Burke & Smith, Ellen G. Robinson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc July 1, 1983.

Certiorari Denied November 28, 1983. See 104 S.Ct. 508, 509.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the district court's order denying defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint; it was certified to this court for resolution of controlling questions of law, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). While the district court did not limit its certification...

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