• Lewis v. CITGO Petroleum Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1483

    ARGUED DECEMBER 5, 2008Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and TINDER,Circuit Judges.Plaintiffs-appellants Michael Lewis and Tammy Livingston claim to have been injured when they were exposed to hydrogen sulf

  • Johnson v. Thurmer

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-18
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-2628

    ARGUED JANUARY 14, 2009Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.Herbert Johnson was charged with five counts of armed robbery in Wisconsin state court, convicted by a jury, and sentenced

  • United States of America v. Donella Locke

    Publication Date: 2011-06-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-21
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1351

    ARGUED JANUARY 19, 2011Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER,Circuit Judges.Donella Locke became a real estate agent in an ill-fated attempt to rebuild her credit and get out of debt. In 2008,

  • Malone v. Reliastar Life Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-1734 and 08-2377

    ARGUED OCTOBER 27, 2008Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.This is a case about death. To be entitled to the death benefit payable under a life insur- ance policy, a beneficiary mu

  • United States v. Conner

    Publication Date: 2009-10-26
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3527

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 15, 2008Before KANNE, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.On March 8, 2007, a grand jury indicted Defendant Arthur T. Conner for distributing more than five grams of cocaine bas

  • Harbor Motor Co., Inc. v. Arnell Chevrolet-Geo, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-20
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: RIPPLE, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.
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    Case Number: No. 00-3286

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. RIPPLE, Circuit Judge. Harbor MotorCompany, Inc. ("Harbor") brought suitagainst Arnell Chevrolet-Geo, Inc.("Arnell")

  • United States v. Winbush

    Publication Date: 2009-09-04
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-01
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1602

    ARGUED APRIL 14, 2009Before KANNE, ROVNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.James Winbush is a drug dealer, and he was caught red-handed plying his trade. Police watched as Winbush sold crack cocaine to

  • United States v. Ozuna

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2480

    ARGUED DECEMBER 10, 2008Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.On July 28, 2003, agents of the Drug Enforcement Agency stopped a tractor-trailer driven by Modesto Ozuna. After searchin

  • Gary Allord v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security

    Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-13
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2006

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 30, 2010Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.Gary Allord applied for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration in 1996. His application has since

  • United States v. Brandt

    Publication Date: 2008-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-27
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1215

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 15, 2008Before KANNE, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Defendant Cory Lee Brandt and a co-defendant, Larry Adam Beck, were indicted on June 13, 2007, for crimes related to th