| Description | Date | Docket # |
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FINE v. RYAN INT'L AIRLINESUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
A judgment finding employment retaliation is upheld where a pilot had a good-faith, objectively reasonable belief that her employer was discriminating...
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09/19/2002 | 01-1048/1184 |
US v. ANDERSONUnited States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
District court had a sufficient basis, independent of prosecutor's statements, to find just cause for disqualification of a juror, and prosecutor's...
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09/19/2002 | 01-1104 |
TATOM v. AMERITECH CORP.United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
A former employee's contractual claims are not actionable where relevant documents did not give rise to a reasonable belief that he would receive a...
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09/18/2002 | 00-3843 |
FARMER v. LITSCHERUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Article III of the U.S. Constitution does not prohibit magistrate judges, acting with the parties' consent, from entering final judgments in 28 U.S.C....
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09/18/2002 | 01-3914/4036 |
IN RE: WILLIAM L. HALLUnited States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
District court reasonably concluded that a bankruptcy petitioner's conduct, while hardly admirable, was not the sort of egregious conduct that...
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09/18/2002 | 01-3057 |
TIERNEY v. VAHLEUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
A judge did not act under color of state law in writing, on judicial stationery, a personal letter of support of a coach accused of improper conduct,...
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09/18/2002 | 01-2797/3631 |
SHELBY COUNTY STATE BANK v. VAN DIEST SUPPLY CO.United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law
A creditor's security interest extended only to the inventory it furnished to a bankruptcy debtor, as opposed to the whole of the debtor's inventory,...
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09/17/2002 | 01-2250 |
TINDER v. PINKERTON SEC.United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Sufficient consideration supported an agreement to arbitrate under Wisconsin law, where an at-will employee continued her employment past the...
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09/17/2002 | 01-3876 |
NANDA v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIV. OF ILLINOISUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, a suit against state officials in their official capacity limited to injunctive relief is not barred by the Eleventh...
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09/17/2002 | 01-3448 |
SCHOBERT v. ILLINOIS DEP'T OF TRANSP.United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
A retaliation action requires a showing of an adverse employment event occurring after the employee asserted protected rights, and non-economic...
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09/16/2002 | 01-1598 |