| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Trigillo v. Snyder United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law In a suit alleging termination in retaliation for plaintiff's statements regarding purported misconduct by the state agency which employed her,... |
10/31/2008 | 06-2578 |
| Maher v. City of Chicago United States Seventh Circuit Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law In a suit alleging that defendant-employer wrongfully demoted plaintiff on three occasions for being absent from work while on active duty in the... |
10/31/2008 | 07-2911 |
| Siddique v. Mukasey United States Seventh Circuit Administrative Law, Immigration Law Petition for review of a BIA order of removal and ineligibility for adjustment of status is dismissed in part and denied in part where: 1) the IJ's... |
10/31/2008 | 08-1127 |
| Iowa Physicians' Clinic Med. Found. v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin United States Seventh Circuit Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice In a suit in which plaintiff-policyholder sought damages in tort for the alleged bad-faith refusal by defendant-insurer to settle a malpractice claim... |
10/31/2008 | 08-1297 |
| Bell v. DaimlerChrysler Corp. United States Seventh Circuit Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation (Industry: Manufacturing) In a suit alleging violations of the Labor Management Relations Act when defendant allegedly failed to recall laid-off workers for job openings,... |
10/29/2008 | 07-2239, 07-2263 |
| US v. Jackson United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing (Industry: Manufacturing) Sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed over objections regarding: 1) failure to adhere to established policy in imposing an... |
10/29/2008 | 07-2421 |
| In re: Airadigm Communications, Inc. United States Seventh Circuit Bankruptcy Law, Communications Law (Industry: Manufacturing) In a bankruptcy case, the FCC's claims for the interest on the value of personal communications services (PCS) licenses are affirmed where: 1) the FCC... |
10/29/2008 | 07-3863, 07-3864 |
| Woolard v. Woolard United States Seventh Circuit Family Law (Industry: Manufacturing) In a suit alleging mismanagement of a trust established by plaintiff's father for which defendant was trustee, summary judgment for plaintiff is... |
10/29/2008 | 08-1174 |
| Univ. of Chicago v. US United States Seventh Circuit Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law (Industry: Manufacturing) In a suit over assessments of FICA taxes on plaintiff's retirement plans for its employees, summary judgment for the government is affirmed where: 1)... |
10/29/2008 | 07-3686 |
| Thorogood v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. United States Seventh Circuit Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Product Liability (Industry: Consumer Products, Retail) In a class-action suit claiming deceptive advertising by defendant of clothes dryers with stainless-steel drums, certification of a class under the... |
10/28/2008 | 08-1590 |