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  • Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc. v. Global NAPs Illinois, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3425

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 11, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.This appeal in a suit against a group of affiliated corporations charges that in violation of the p

  • Musch v. Domtar Industries, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-30
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-4305

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 24, 2009Before BAUER, KANNE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-Appellant, Alan Musch, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated (collectively "Plaintiffs"), seeks

  • Duckworth v. Ahmad

    Publication Date: 2008-07-17
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-14
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Flaum, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3618

    ARGUED APRIL 10, 2008Before FLAUM, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Gregg L. Duckworth is an inmate in the Centralia Correctional Facility in southern Illinois and, sadly, in early 2001 a doctor

  • Fal-Meridian, Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3485

    ARGUED APRIL 12, 2010Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.The Meridian nursing home asks us to set aside a final decision by the Department of Health and Human Services that imposed

  • United States v. Anderson

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-05
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3654

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 11, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.The defendant pleaded guilty to committing a bank robbery in 2007. Before sentencing, he moved unde

  • Sunstar, Inc. v. Alberto-Culver Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-3288, 07-3289, 08-3835, 08-3836, 08-3931, 08-3936

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 17, 2009Before POSNER, MANION, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.This is an immense, unwieldy, complex, multiparty commercial case, now in its ninth year and on its second district judg

  • Milwaukee Deputy Sheriff's Association v. Clarke

    Publication Date: 2009-07-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-21
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-3298

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 13, 2009Before KANNE, ROVNER, and EVANS,Circuit Judges.The dispute in this case is what one's mother might have in mind when she imparts the classic phrase, "Sticks and stones ma

  • U.S.O. Corp. v. Mizuhoholding Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3588

    ARGUEDSEPTEMBER3, 2008Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.This diversity suit, in federal court under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(2)(C), charges conversion by affiliated Japanese entit

  • Eastern Trading Co. v. Refco, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-12
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: CUDAHY, POSNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: Nos. 99-2362 & 9

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Circuit Judge. Eastern Trading Company, a partnership located in Dubai that trades gold and silver bullion i

  • Griffin v. Foley

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Manion, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2689

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 28, 2008Before FLAUM, MANION, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.As a result of a car accident, Lisa Griffin had to undergo back surgery, which Dr. Robert Foley performed. After complicat