1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 847 F.2d
  5. 847 F.2d 440 (1988)
 

F.D.I.C. v. TEKFEN CONST. AND INSTALLATION CO.

No. 87-2105.

847 F.2d 440 (1988)

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP., a federal corporation and successor in interest to Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TEKFEN CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Cross/Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SANGAMO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, R.B. Potashnick Construction, Inc., and R.B. Potashnick, Cross/Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Geiman, David J. Novotny, Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-cross/plaintiff-appellant.

Paul K. Vickrey, Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant asks us to vacate an award of attorneys fees under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. Defendant Tekfen Construction and Installation Company ("Tekfen"), a Turkish corporation, was a partner in Sangamo Group, a partnership whose other members were American construction firms. The partnership was formed to build a Kuwaiti reservoir. Sangamo Group obtained a letter of credit, apparently backed by the partnership...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases