LEECO STEEL PRODUCTS v. FERROSTAAL METALS CORP.

No. 87 C 4062.

698 F.Supp. 724 (1988)

LEECO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. FERROSTAAL METALS CORPORATION, a California corporation; Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA, a Brazilian corporation; and Lyman Steel Co., an Ohio corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Gitles, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Stephen E. Smith, Gerald P. Callaghan, Robert E. Mahoney, Siemon, Larsen, Mattlin & Purdy, Gary A. Grasso, Mark M. Christerson, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

This is a story about four companies and a warehouse full of steel. It started out as a tale about the steel that nobody wanted, but now it has become a tale about the steel that everyone wants. Unfortunately for the parties in this case, this opinion will not be the last chapter of the story.

It all started in 1984. Lyman Steel Company, a distributor of steel located in Cleveland, Ohio, began...

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