BRISTOW v. DRAKE STREET INC.

Nos. 92-1381, 92-1409 and 92-1497.

41 F.3d 345 (1994)

Susan BRISTOW, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. DRAKE STREET INCORPORATED, Drake Street/Chicago Shoes, John Powers, et al., Defendants-Counterplaintiffs, Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1994.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy G. Lischer, Michael J. Leech (argued), D. Kendall Griffith, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Penny Nathan Kahan, Lori D. Ecker, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Margaret M. Basch (argued), Schaumberg, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

John Powers is the author and producer of the play Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? After its initial run, he took the show on the road between 1984 and 1987. Susan Bristow, whom Powers employed as associate producer of the play throughout its second run but fired before the expiration of her contract, brought this suit against him and two companies that he controls (we can ignore the companies). Contending that he fired...

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