King Vision Pay Per View, Ltd. v. J.C. Dimitri’s Restaurant, Inc.
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
180 F.R.D. 332 (1998)
- Written by DeAnna Swearingen, LLM
Facts
King Vision Pay Per View, Ltd. (King Vision) (plaintiff) filed a lawsuit against J.C. Dimitri’s Restaurant, Inc. and James Chelios (defendants). The defendants filed a 35-paragraph response to the complaint in which 30 paragraphs consisted of the following statement: “Neither admit nor deny the allegations of said Paragraph—, but demand strict proof thereof.” The district court issued a sua sponte opinion addressing the defendants’ responsive pleading.
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning (Shadur, J.)
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