United States Seventh Circuit

When a written contract is unclear, any evidence admissible under the rules of evidence is usable to establish the contract's meaning.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/11/2005
• Decided 04/08/2005
• Published 04/08/2005

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Luke DeGrand (argued), DeGrand & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• W. Allen Woolley, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, Hope A. Comisky (argued), Pepper Hamilton, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant-Appellee.