CALDWELL-BAKER CO. v. PARSONS

No. 04-1546.

392 F.3d 886 (2004)

THE CALDWELL-BAKER COMPANY; Baker Group, L.C.; and Carle E. Baker, Jr., as Trustee of the MTY Profit Sharing Plan & Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Fred L. PARSONS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linus L. Baker (argued), Gardner, KS, for Appellants.

Nathan C. Collins (argued), Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald & Hebrank, Edwardsville, IL, for Debtor-Appellee.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Caldwell-Baker Company and affiliates (collectively Caldwell-Baker) leased several hundred railroad cars to Southern Illinois Railcar Company. When the business relation went sour, Caldwell-Baker sued the Railcar Company plus Fred Parsons, its manager and principal investor, for breach of contract and fraud. (For some of the details, see Caldwell-Baker Co. v. Southern Illinois Railcar Co., 225 F.Supp.2d 1243<...

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