United States Seventh Circuit

In a class action suit, an objector's request to intervene and receive party status, in order to appeal a judgement, should not be granted when the objector's request is untimely.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/06/2001
• Decided 12/26/2001
• Published 12/26/2001

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Fay Clayton (argued), Robinson, Curley & Clayton, Chicago, IL, Daniel L. Berger, Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, New York City, for Peter C. Stearns., David F. Graham, Rhonda Rene Pengra, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Chicago, IL, for Navigant Consulting Inc., David A. Jenkins (argued), Smith, Katzenstein & Furlow, Wilmington, DE, B. Franco Laterza, Laterza & Lofgren, Chicago, IL, for Charles L. Grimes and Gordon Chaplin.