United States First Circuit
STATE ST. BANK AND TRUST CO. v. DENMAN TIRE CORP., 00-1650
Where a contract specifies that representations and warranties "expire" at a particular time, this creates an internal statute of limitations under Illinois law for filing an action, rather than merely imposing a notice requirement.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/14/2001
- Published 02/14/2001
Judges
- LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOUDIN and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Anthony A. Scibelli, with whom Brian E. Whiteley and Scibelli and Whiteley were on brief for appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Frederick J. Sperling, with whom Paul E. Greenwalt, III, Schiff Hardin & Wait, Natalie S. Monroe, and Sullivan & Worcester were on brief for defendants and cross-claim defendants-appellees., Dennis J. Kelly, with whom Renee Inomata and Burns & Levinson were on brief for plaintiff-appellee.