MAGICSILK CORP. OF NEW JERSEY v. VINSON

No. 90-1722.

924 F.2d 123 (1991)

MAGICSILK CORP. OF NEW JERSEY, a New Jersey corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Kwiatt & Silverman, Limited, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas G. VINSON, Alan P. Kurti, and Kurson Development Co., an Illinois corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Silverman, Patrick J. Kronenwetter, Scott E. Tuckman, Kwiatt & Silverman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nathan H. Lichtenstein, Elizabeth Sullivan, Kevin S. Besetzny, Greenberg, Keele, Lunn & Aronberg, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Michael Silverman, Patrick J. Kronenwetter, Scott E. Tuckman, Kwiatt & Silverman, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., pro se.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case presents an issue of appellate jurisdiction neglected by the parties.

Magicsilk, a New Jersey corporation which makes artificial flowers, sued defendants in federal court for breach of contract, seeking payment for flowers delivered. On August 15, 1988, the day discovery was to be completed, The Vader Group, Inc. filed a motion to be substituted as party plaintiff. Vader represented that it had purchased the assets of Magicsilk and thus...

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