United States Seventh Circuit
Negrete v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp. (Amtrak), 07-3287
Dismissal of a suit seeking compensation for injuries allegedly suffered by plaintiff while working for defendant, dismissal as a sanction for plaintiff's intentional disregard for discovery deadlines, hiding and tampering with evidence, and lying in his deposition is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Argued 04/10/2008
- Decided 10/27/2008
- Published 10/27/2008
Judges
- SYKES, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Joseph E. Tighe (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Diane I. Jennings (argued), Susan K. Laing, Anderson, Rasor & Partners, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.