United States Seventh Circuit

District court lacked the federal question jurisdiction necessary to remove a consumer fraud action under Illinois state law, because the Poultry Products Inspection Act did not trigger complete preemption, thus the suit is remanded to state court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/22/2002
• Published 10/22/2002

Judges

• MANION, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John W. Hoffman (argued), Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy, Cates & Glass, Belleville, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• William F. Conlon, David B. Johnson (argued), Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.