WOLF v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

No. 95-3247.

95 F.3d 536 (1996)

Irving WOLF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY and The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Dunaevsky (argued), Evanston, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael D. McCormick, Coffield, Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago, IL, Thomas G. Corcoran, Peter Heidenberger (argued), Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee Federal Republic of Germany.

Julius Berman, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, Douglas P. Dehler, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, Daniel A. Kaufman (argued), Paul J. Cherner, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Conference of Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, Inc.

Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 1, 1996.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Irving Wolf is an 81 year old survivor of the Holocaust. He brought this action against the Federal Republic of Germany and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, Inc. (the "Claims Conference"), claiming that they have wrongfully refused to pay him reparations from certain funds established for victims of Nazi Germany. The district court...

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