United States Seventh Circuit

Suit against the FDIC to recover pension funds from a failed bank is simultaneously dismissed because of mootness where the FDIC's receivership had terminated and was without assets, and barred by res judicata where the plaintiffs had the opportunity to raise their claims in two previous lawsuits.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/08/2006
• Decided 03/21/2006
• Published 03/21/2006

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John O'Connor Tuohy (argued), Mount Prospect, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Susan Valentine, Robinson, Curley & Clayton, Chicago, IL, Lawrence H. Richmond (argued), Jaclyn C. Taner, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.