MILLER v. WILLOW CREEK HOMES, INC.

Nos. 00-2496, 00-3141.

249 F.3d 629 (2001)

Timothy J. MILLER and Lesa K. Miller, individually and as trustees of the Timothy Joseph Miller Living Trust, dated August 11, 1994, and any subsequent amendments thereto, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WILLOW CREEK HOMES, INC., an Illinois corporation, David F. Bakes, an individual, Cheri A. Bakes, an individual, and Showcase Homes, an Indiana corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Fischer (argued), Fischer, Kendle & Wahlers, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Michael J. Leech (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, William J. Ulrich, Jr., Mulherin, Rehfeldt & Varchetto, Wheaton, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This case, which involves the sale of a mobile home alleged to be defective, was born in state court in 1995 when the purchasers, whom we will call the Millers, sued several individuals and entities allegedly responsible for the substandard home. After 3 years of litigation in state court and six amendments to their complaint, the Millers filed a seventh amended complaint which added, for the first time, two federal claims under the...

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