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GIERINGER v. SILVERMAN

Nos. 82-1980, 83-1792.

731 F.2d 1272 (1984)

Arthur R. GIERINGER; A. John Gieringer; Arthur R. Gieringer as Trustee for Dorothy A. Weiler; Arthur R. Gieringer and A. John Gieringer as Representatives of all Minority Shareholders of Vilter Manufacturing Corporation; and Arthur R. Gieringer and A. John Gieringer as Shareholders on behalf of Vilter Manufacturing Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. A.A. SILVERMAN; E.J. Kocher; Leo V. Ryan; Norma Loos, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ludwig E. Loos; A.O. Vogel; E.I. Van Housen; W.I. Grant; Norma Loos; Louise E. Fridl; Duff & Phelps, Inc., an Illinois corporation; Vilter Employees' Profit Sharing Plan Trust; and Vilter Manufacturing Corporation, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miriam F. Miquelon, Miquelon, Cotter & Daniel, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Joseph E. Coughlin, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., David J. Hase, Foley & Lardner, David Cross, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before PELL, WOOD, and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

Arthur R. Gieringer and A. John Gieringer, father and son, appeal from the district court decision that granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, various officers and directors of the Vilter Manufacturing Corporation (Vilter). The defendants cross-appeal from the district court's denial of their request for attorney's fees. The principal issue raised by the Gieringers is whether a motion for summary judgment is an appropriate vehicle...

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