District Court, N.D. Illinois December 20, 1999, No. 99 C 5501 (Fleet Business Credit Corp. v. National City Leasing Corp.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Fleet Business Credit Corporation has filed a motion to strike the four affirmative defenses — failure to state a claim, laches, waiver and estoppel, and failure to mitigate damages — that defendant National City Leasing Corporation added to the end of its answer.