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United States Seventh Circuit - January 2007 Opinion Summaries

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Chicago Dist. Council of Carpenters Welfare Fund v. Caremark, Inc.
United States Seventh Circuit
Drugs & Biotech, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
Dismissal of a suit for breach of fiduciary duties under ERISA involving a prescription drug management plan is affirmed where defendant was not...
01/19/2007 05-3476
Alexander v. City of Milwaukee
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies 
Judgment for plaintiffs in a suit by police officers under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. sections 1981 and 1983 alleging discriminatory promotion practices...
01/18/2007 06-1505
Guest v. McCann
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed over defendant's showing of substantial evidence indicating corruption on the part of the...
01/18/2007 04-3736
Roney v. IL Dep't of Transp.
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
Summary judgment for defendant-employer in a Title VII suit alleging retaliation, discrimination and a hostile work environment is affirmed where...
01/18/2007 05-3382
US v. Jung
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Securities Law, Sentencing, White Collar Crime 
Conviction and sentence for wire and securities fraud are affirmed where: 1) although the district court failed to apply the "more exacting standard...
01/18/2007 05-3718
Payton v. County of Carroll
United States Seventh Circuit
Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Government Law 
Dismissal of 12 of 13 counts and denial of class certification in a putative class action against various counties challenging an administrative fee...
01/18/2007 05-3428
Metro. Water Reclamation Dist. v. N. Am. Galvanizing & Coatings, Inc.
United States Seventh Circuit
Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law 
Partial dismissal of a CERCLA case involving the release of hazardous materials into the soil and groundwater by the lessee of water district property...
01/17/2007 05-3299
Youg-Qian v. Bd. of Trs. of the Univ. of Illinois
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law 
Summary judgment for defendants in a Title VII and First Amendment retaliation suit over the denial of tenure to a professor at the University of...
01/17/2007 06-2438
Tricontinental Indus., Ltd. v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Securities Law 
Dismissal of an action against an accounting firm for negligent misrepresentation, common law fraud and securities fraud is affirmed where: 1)...
01/17/2007 05-4322
US v. Roberson
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Sentence for bank robbery and using a firearm in a crime of violence is overturned on the government's appeal where the district court judge was...
01/17/2007 06-1121

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