S INDUSTRIES, INC. v. STONE AGE EQUIPMENT, INC.

No. 96 C 4951.

12 F.Supp.2d 796 (1998)

S INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. STONE AGE EQUIPMENT, INC., d/b/a Five Ten, d/b/a 5.10; Recreational Equipment, Inc., d/b/a REI; Erehwon Mountain Outfitters, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

June 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Valas, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Philip M. Kolehmainen, Joseph Krieger, Joan Pennington, Mason, Kolehmainen, Rathburn & Wyss, Chicago, IL, Theodore A. Pianko, Jeffrey A. Fehervari, Marilyn R. Khorsandi, Christie, Parker & Hale, Pasadena, CA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

This lawsuit presents serious issues about the ethics of the plaintiff's principal and his counsel. "S Industries, Inc.... appears to have entered into a new industry — that of instituting federal litigation." S Indus., Inc. v. Hobbico, Inc., 940 F.Supp. 210, 211 (N.D.Ill.1996) (Shadur, J.). To this we might add litigation lacking in merit and...

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