| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Phelan v. Cook CountyUnited States Seventh Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a Title VII and 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation is affirmed...
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09/18/2006 | 04-3991 |
Lee v. KeithUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections
Decision upholding Illinois' ballot access requirements for independent legislative candidates is reversed where the requirements - the most...
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09/18/2006 | 05-4355 |
Chicago Dist. Council of Carpenters Pension Fund v. Reinke Insulation Co.United States Seventh Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for Union and its pension fund on defendant's counterclaims in a suit involving alleged deficiencies in defendant's contributions to...
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09/18/2006 | 05-3555 |
Automation by Design, Inc. v. Raybestos Prods. Co.United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property
(Industry: Manufacturing) Summary and declaratory judgment in favor of defendants in a copyright infringement and breach of contract suit is affirmed where: 1) the contract was...
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09/15/2006 | 05-1172 |
U.S. v. HaddadUnited States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
(Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail) Conviction and restitution order in a wire fraud and money laundering case involving food stamp fraud are affirmed over defendant's arguments that: 1)...
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09/14/2006 | 05-3086 |
Shepard v. State Auto. Mut. Ins. Co.United States Seventh Circuit
Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, M&A
Summary judgment for defendants in a suit claiming breach of a confidentiality agreement surrounding the purchase of an insurance company is affirmed...
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09/14/2006 | 05-3567 |
Massey v. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
(Industry: Services) Dismissal of action for fraud and breach of fiduciary duty against a financial services company alleging that the company gave an intentionally...
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09/14/2006 | 05-3459 |
Sublett v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
Summary judgment for defendant in a suit alleging race discrimination and retaliation against a popular publishing company is affirmed where plaintiff...
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09/13/2006 | 05-1213 |
Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. v. State of Wisconisin Dep't of Pub. InstructionUnited States Seventh Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law
Denial of motion by a disability rights organization seeking declaratory and injunctive relief compelling a state agency to turn over records...
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09/13/2006 | 05-4171 |
Thanongsinh v. Bd. of Educ.United States Seventh Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Contracts, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a suit claiming violation of both Title VII and 42 U.S.C. section 1981(a) is affirmed where the Title VII claim...
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09/13/2006 | 05-3002 |