MID AMERICA TITLE CO. v. KIRK

No. 91-3896.

991 F.2d 417 (1993)

MID AMERICA TITLE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James F. KIRK, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Wagner (argued), James J. Jagoda, Wallenstein, Wagner & Hattis, Chicago, IL, Amy L.H. Rockwell, Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc., Deerfield, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joshua G. Vincent (argued), Thomas L. Browne, D. Kendall Griffith, Thomas H. James, Gary J. Bazydlo, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, RIPPLE, Circuit Judge, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 28, 1993.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Mid America Title Company (Mid America) brought suit against James F. Kirk and Attorneys' Title Company (Attorneys' Title) for damages arising from an alleged infringement of Mid America's copyright on its property title commitment. The magistrate judge recommended that the copyright count go forward but that the accompanying state law-based misappropriation claim be dismissed. The...

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