United States Seventh Circuit

A fraud suit was barred by the enforceable one-year statute of limitations provision set forth in a contract for a commodity futures trading account, and a venue provision in the contract was not the product of fraud.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/10/2003
• Decided 04/08/2003
• Published 04/08/2003

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven M. Malina (argued), Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• James C. Schroeder, Marshall E. Hanbury (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.