FIDELITY NAT. TITLE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. HOWARD SAV. BANK

Nos. 04-3629, 04-3636.

436 F.3d 836 (2006)

FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOWARD SAVINGS BANK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert E. Fowerbaugh, Jr., Lord Bissell & Brook, Chicago, IL, James S. Schreier (argued), Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Glaser, Weil, & Shapiro, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carmen V. Speranza, Speranza & Bates, Lake Forest, IL, Marc J. Chalfen, Kelly, Olson, Michod, Dehaan & Richter, Chicago, IL, Nancy G. Lischer (argued), Barry MacEntee (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, Richard R. Winter, Holland Knight, Chicago, IL, Martin B. Carroll (argued), Fox, Hefter, Swibel, Levin & Carroll, Chicago, IL, Barbara L. Yong, Field & Golan, Chicago, IL, Paul D. Lynch, Jr., Carroll & Associates, Hickory Hills, IL, John J. Curry, Jr., Nasharr & Shea, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Before us is an appeal in a series of diversity suits (which for the sake of simplicity we'll treat as one) against a number of Chicago banks by a title insurance company under the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, in force in Illinois as 740 ILCS 160. On the defendants' motion for summary judgment, the district judge dismissed the suit as barred by the Act's statute of limitations. 740 ILCS 160/10.

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