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United States Seventh Circuit - August 2005 Opinion Summaries

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Venezia v. Gottlieb Mem'l Hosp.
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In an employment discrimination dispute, the district court erred when it dismissed plaintiffs' suit on the theory that a husband and wife could not... 		08/26/2005 04-1976
Sabir v. Gonzales
United States Seventh Circuit
Immigration Law 
Plaintiff's order to be removed, for failure to appear at his removal hearing, is reversed where he did not receive actual notice of the hearing's... 		08/26/2005 04-2486
McMullen v. Medtronic
United States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law 
Plaintiff's state-law claims arising out of the implantation of a medical device are preempted by federal requirements imposed by the Food and Drug... 		08/26/2005 04-3678
Brosted v. Unum Life Ins. Co.
United States Seventh Circuit
Labor & Employment Law 
In a suit for disability benefits, dismissal of plaintiff's equitable estoppel or breach of fiduciary claim is affirmed where a mistake in the... 		08/26/2005 04-4317
Chen v. Gonzales
United States Seventh Circuit
Immigration Law 
Plaintiff's petition for review is granted where the immigration judge's reasons for discrediting plaintiff's testimony are not supported by... 		08/25/2005 04-3965
Rudin v. Lincoln Land Cmty. Coll.
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law 
Dismissal of plaintiff's race and sex discrimination claims is reversed where she has produced substantial evidence that defendant-employer had... 		08/25/2005 04-3711
FTC v. Bay Area Bus. Council
United States Seventh Circuit
Administrative Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising 
In an action alleging deceptive trade practices, based on an alleged telemarketing scheme, summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-FTC is affirmed over... 		08/25/2005 04-2173
PFT Roberson, Inc. v. Volvo Trucks
United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts 
In a contract dispute, judgment in favor of plaintiff is reversed over its claim that an email containing 572 words, which recaps the parties'... 		08/25/2005 04-3100
Green v. Butler
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law 
In a section 1983 action alleging unlawful search and seizure, defendant-parole agents are not entitled to qualified immunity where they did not... 		08/24/2005 04-2993
In Re: Bridgestone Tires Product Liability Action
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Product Liability 
In a multidistrict litigation concerning a Mexican resident, the district court incorrectly applied forum non conveniens to allow the claim to be... 		08/24/2005 04-1827

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