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United States Seventh Circuit - February 2003 Opinion Summaries

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COLON v. OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORP.
United States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate 
The right of an Illinois debtor to cure a default expires on completion of the foreclosure sale of the property, and does not continue during the... 		02/11/2003 02-2593
AM. BANKERS LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF FLORIDA v. EVANS
United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration 
The district court had no subject matter jurisdiction to compel arbitration of an Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business practices Act claim,... 		02/11/2003 02-2500
BERKEY v. US
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of a 28 U.S.C. section 2255 petition is affirmed, as a prisoner could not show that he was prejudiced by alleged ineffective assistance of... 		02/10/2003 01-4325
RAUEN v. US TOBACCO MFG LTD. P'SHIP
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law 
An employee's ADA claim was not actionable because her request for "a home office in its entirety" was not a "reasonable accommodation" under the... 		02/10/2003 01-3973
SMITH v. STEINKAMP
United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration 
A waiver agreement signed when taking out earlier loans was inapplicable to later loan agreements, thus denial of motions to submit claims to... 		02/10/2003 02-2649/50
NEWSOME v. MCCABE
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Government Law 
A city was not entitled to official immunity in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action, as witness testimony permitted the jury to believe that police... 		02/10/2003 02-1920/2260/2356/2357
BURDEN-MEEKS v. WELCH
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law 
In a retaliatory termination claim by former city employees, when an intergovernmental cooperative agency voluntarily disclosed a copy of a report to... 		02/10/2003 02-2460
GEN. AUTO SERV. STATION LLC v. CITY OF CHICAGO
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate 
The district court should not have abstained under Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37, in a challenge to a city zoning ordinance limiting signage, where... 		02/10/2003 02-1588
COLEMAN v. US
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant intelligently and voluntarily entered his guilty pleas, and received effective assistance of counsel at a plea hearing and at sentencing,... 		02/07/2003 02-1240/1508
US v. SROMALSKI
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Sentencing 
After guilty pleas to possession of child pornography based on images found on defendant's computer, without evidence of trafficking as relevant... 		02/07/2003 01-4236

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