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RUIZ v. BLENTECH CORP.

No. 95-1446.

89 F.3d 320 (1996)

Felipe RUIZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BLENTECH CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Sheridan (argued), Chicago, IL, Keith A. Hebeisen (argued), Robert A. Clifford, Chicago, IL, Ronald W. Cobb, Jr., Lusak & Cobb, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael Resis (argued), Querrey & Harrow, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Felipe Ruiz's case turns on a rather mystifying choice-of-law problem. Ruiz, a citizen of Illinois, suffered an injury in his home state from an allegedly defective product manufactured in California by a California corporation. The manufacturer has dissolved, but another California corporation has followed in its footsteps by purchasing its principal assets and continuing its business. Ruiz seeks to make the successor corporation answer for...

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