U.S. FOR OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLASS v. BRANDT CONST.

Nos. 86-1993, 86-2078.

826 F.2d 643 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, for the Use of OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLASS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. BRANDT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, a partnership, et al., Defendants. Charles BRANDT and Henry Brandt d/b/a Brandt Construction Company, a partnership, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. UPTOWN NATIONAL BANK OF MOLINE, a national banking corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Trent Marquis, Thomas A. Skorepa, Klockau, McCarthy & Ellisom & Marquis, Rock Island, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Robert J. Noe, Bozeman, Neighbour, Patton & Noe, Moline, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WOOD and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


WILL, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs-appellees ("Brandt") entered after a jury trial — in fact two jury trials — in district court. At oral argument, this court raised the question whether the district court had acquired jurisdiction upon removal from state court. Both sides filed supplemental briefs, Brandt contending that the district court had jurisdiction and defendant-appellant Uptown National...

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