United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit alleging state law contract and tort claims arising from defendant-McDonald's promotional sweepstakes, the district court did not abuse its discretion when it dismissed plaintiff's complaint for failure to prosecute.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/07/2005
• Decided 08/02/2005
• Published 08/02/2005

Judges

• RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Douglas H. Morris (argued), Oldfather & Morris, Louisville, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David J. Doyle (argued), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.