In the Matter of CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS SECURITIES LITIGATION:
Fred L. STEINLAUF, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff,
v.
CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.
Appeals of MUCH, SHELIST, FREED, DENENBERG, AMENT & EIGER, et al., counsel for plaintiff class, Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 12, 1991.
Decided April 22, 1992.
As Amended on Denial of Motions for Rehearing and Clarification May 22, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lowell E. Sachnoff, Sachnoff & Weaver, Lawrence Walner, Walner & Associates, Chicago, Ill., Edward A. Grossmann, Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, Daniel W. Krasner, Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, New York City, for plaintiff in No. 90-3701.
Joan C. Laser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Div., Fern Bomchill, Michele Odorizzi, George Vurdelja, Scott J. Davis, Harley Hutchins, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., Daniel F. Kolb, Davis, Polk & Wardwell, Washington, D.C., for defendants in No. 90-3701, 90-3702.
Deborah Schmitt Bussert, Michael J. Freed, Michael B. Hyman, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, Chicago, Ill., Nicholas E. Chimicles, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, Pa., for appellants in No. 90-3701.
Lowell E. Sachnoff, Jeffrey A. Schumacher, Gary S. Caplan, Sachnoff & Weaver, Deborah Schmitt Bussert, Michael J. Freed, Michael B. Hyman, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, Chicago, Ill., Nicholas E. Chimicles, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, Pa., Edward A. Grossmann, Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, Daniel W. Krasner, Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, New York City, for plaintiff in No. 90-3702.
Lawrence Walner, Sheldon Klein, Robert Lifton, Walner & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for appellants in No. 90-3702.
Michael B. Hyman, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, Lawrence Walner, Walner & Associates, Chicago, Ill., Nicholas E. Chimicles, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, Pa., for plaintiff in No. 90-3716.
Lowell E. Sachnoff (argued), Jeffrey A. Schumacher, Gary S. Caplan, Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago, Ill., Edward A. Grossmann, Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, New York City, for appellants in No. 90-3716.
Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
These are consolidated appeals from an order by Judge Grady cutting by roughly one-half the attorneys' fees requested by the plaintiffs' counsel in a class action. 750 F.Supp. 868 (N.D.Ill.1990). The principal defendant, the Continental Bank, had purchased more than a billion dollars in oil and gas loans from the Penn Square Bank, an Oklahoma bank whose collapse...
Let's get started
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.
