SAECKER v. THORIE

No. 00-2257.

234 F.3d 1010 (2000)

Fredric Karl SAECKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William H. THORIE and Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Christian Preus (argued), Meagher & Geer, Minneapolis, MN, for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity suit for legal malpractice, and at once we confront an issue of federal subject-matter jurisdiction. The plaintiff's jurisdictional statement, in violation of 7th Cir.R. 28(a)(1), does not indicate the state of citizenship of either the plaintiff or the defendants, who compound the error in their jurisdictional statement by failing both to point out the error and to supply the missing information. From the record it is apparent...

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