United States Seventh Circuit

Judgment in favor of the U.S. in a suit arising out of injuries on a Naval base is affirmed where the U.S. Navy was the plaintiff's "borrowing employer," and thus immune to tort suits under the Illinois Workers- Compensation Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/17/2006
• Published 07/17/2006

Judges

• SYKES, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David J. Kupets (argued), Kupets & Decaro, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas P. Walsh, Ann L. Wallace (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.