United States Seventh Circuit

The penalty provision of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, section 115/114(b) is, for purposes of the Erie doctrine, either capable of accommodation with federal rules governing the date on which execution may begin on a federal judgment, or if not, in direct conflict with valid federal rules of procedure.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/04/2002
• Published 11/04/2002

Judges

• DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Philip J. McGuire (submitted), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Dawn M. Cassie (submitted), Hamman & Benn, Defendant-Appellee.