United States Seventh Circuit - July 2002 Opinion Summaries
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NIEVES v. BD. OF EDUC. OF THE CITY OF CHICAGOUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment LawA school employee's claim of First Amendment retaliatory termination is not actionable where no evidence connects the timing of the elimination of her... |
07/30/2002 | 01-3814 |
CHAPMAN v. MAYTAG CORP.United States Seventh Circuit
Evidence, Injury & Tort LawScientific expert testimony in a wrongful death suit was improperly admitted, where the court failed to apply the requisite analytical principles for... |
07/29/2002 | 01-4061 |
R.J. O'BRIEN & ASSOC., INC. v. FORMANUnited States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Injury & Tort LawA jury award of compensatory damages for breach of contract to a party, and a finding of negligent misrepresentation by that same party (and its... |
07/29/2002 | 01-4026 |
US v. BRUMFIELDUnited States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingCalculation of drug quantity supporting a sentence was based on reliable testimony, and sentencing of one defendant based on drug quantities... |
07/29/2002 | 01-3752/4130 |
DRIEBEL v. CITY OF MILWAUKEEUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & ProcedurePolice officers ordered to report for questioning at an internal affairs investigation were not seized in violation of the Fourth Amendment, where... |
07/29/2002 | 01-1689 |
BOUVAGNET v. BOUVAGNETUnited States Seventh Circuit
Family Law, International LawWhere a mother removed her children from France to the US, Hague Convention petition did not implicate either the Younger or Colorado River abstention... |
07/26/2002 | 01-3928 |
MORLAN v. UNIVERSAL GUARANTY LIFE INS. CO.United States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Class Actions, Insurance LawClaims for welfare benefits, not limited to health-care benefits, are assignable provided that the ERISA plan itself permits assignment; dismissal of... |
07/26/2002 | 01-3795 |
NEVEL v. VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURGUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real EstateBecause plaintiffs cannot show an equal protection violation in the government's denial of their request to install vinyl siding on their home, a... |
07/26/2002 | 01-1966 |
LIVERMORE v. AMAX COAL CO.United States Seventh Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment LawAn administrative law judge gave appropriate weight to expert opinions in finding that a miner's death was not caused or contributed to by... |
07/25/2002 | 01-3986 |
US v. PEARMANUnited States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Property Law & Real EstateA sentence enhancement for bankruptcy fraud, based on level of intended loss, was improperly imposed where no basis existed for a finding that... |
07/25/2002 | 01-3488 |
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