CENTERPOINT ENERGY SERVICES, INC. v. HALIM

Nos. 13-1797, 13-1807.

743 F.3d 503 (2014)

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cameel HALIM, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 18, 2014.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anand C. Mathew , Attorney, Schopf & Weiss LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Cameel Halim, pro se, Hoda Halim, pro se, Winnetka, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and GILBERT, District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity suit charging violations of 740 ILCS §§ 160/1 et seq., Illinois's version of the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, and of the Illinois common law of successor and alter ego liability. The plaintiff is a gas company that the parties refer to as CES. The defendants are a married couple named Halim (and the Halims' personal trusts, which need not be discussed separately, however) and a company they wholly own...

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