United States Seventh Circuit

Settlement agreement in a product liability suit is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in overturning an earlier default judgment upon a showing of good cause.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/04/2006
• Decided 01/24/2007
• Published 01/24/2007

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anthony Debonis, Jr., Smith & Debonis, Highland, IN, Lauren Robel (argued), Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants., Robert F. Parker (argued), Burke, Costanza & Cuppy, Merrillville, IN, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Martin W. Kus (argued), Newby, Lewis, Kaminski & Jones, Laporte, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.