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United States Seventh Circuit - January 2005 Opinion Summaries

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DAVIS v. G.N. MORTGAGE CORP.
United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate 
Defendant-mortgage company's imposition of a mortgage penalty under a five-year prepayment penalty agreement is affirmed over plaintiff's challenge... 		01/31/2005 03-1617
JORDAN v. THOMPSON
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law 
In an employment discrimination suit, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where plaintiff failed to present sufficient... 		01/28/2005 03-3772
WOODHAVEN HOMES & REALTY, INC. v. ROBBINS
United States Seventh Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Intellectual Property 
Prevailing defendants in copyright cases are presumptively entitled to recover attorney fees. 		01/28/2005 03-4158
NAT'L ORG. FOR WOMEN v. SCHEIDLER
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies 
The Hobbs Act does not outlaw "acts or threats of physical violence to any person or property" apart from extortion and robbery. 		01/28/2005 99-3076
MOHAMMAD v. ASHCROFT
United States Seventh Circuit
Immigration Law 
The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) reinstatement provision, 8 U.S.C. section 1231(a)(5), may not be applied... 		01/26/2005 03-1554
HINTON v. UCHTMAN
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where his Fifth Amendment claim, alleging that the admission of his confession... 		01/26/2005 02-2729
NYLOK CORP. v. FASTENER WORLD INC.
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Trademark 
Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m) provides an exception to the 120-day limit for service of process in cases where service must occur in a foreign country. 		01/25/2005 04-2047
CREST HILL LAND DEV. v. JOLIET
United States Seventh Circuit
Government Law, Transportation 
Defendant-City's "no trucks" policy on a locally designated highway violates the Illinois Vehicle Code as a matter of law. 		01/25/2005 04-2565
BLUE CROSS v. CRUZ
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In suit for reimbursement of health benefits, the district court erred in granted defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter... 		01/24/2005 03-4170
MYARTT v. FRANK
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of plaintiff's habeas petition is affirmed over his claim that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel when... 		01/21/2005 04-2115

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