HERBSTEIN v. BRUETMAN

No. 00-2523.

241 F.3d 586 (2001)

Diego J. HERBSTEIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin E. BRUETMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Speck (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Donald L. Metzger (argued), Metzger & Associates, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The refractory Martin Bruetman is back. Almost a decade ago Bruetman sustained a $19 million default judgment when he left for Argentina rather than participate in discovery during a civil suit in Chicago. We told the district court to give Bruetman a second chance if he returned to the United States and cooperated fully. Philips Medical Systems International, B.V. v. Bruetman, 982 F.2d 211 (7th...

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