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United States Seventh Circuit - October 2008 Opinion Summaries

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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

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