United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's motion to hold defendant in contempt of court, for failing to comply with an agreed judgment order, is reversed where the trial judge abused his discretion by not ruling on disputed issues of fact before he dismissed the motion.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/14/2005
• Decided 05/04/2005
• Published 05/04/2005

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anne Crozier Auten (argued), Piper, Rudnick, Gray, Cary, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Norman J. Lerum (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.