United States Seventh Circuit

Where attorneys attending a settlement conference lacked actual, final decision-making authority to enter into any binding settlement agreement, the district court did not err by ruling that that the parties lacked a formal settlement agreement.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/24/2001
• Published 04/24/2001

Judges

• ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before MANION, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Nancy R. Page (argued), Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee., James E. Foster (argued), Funk & Foster, Hammond, IN, for Defendants-Appellants.