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  • Haile v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2010-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-4187

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 6, 2009Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.The petitioner was born in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, in 1976. His parents were of Eritrean origin, but at the

  • United States v. Norwood

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-2507

    SUBMITTED MARCH 17, 2010Before POSNER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.When the defendant, Larry Norwood, was arrested on April 24, 2006, state and federal law enforcement officers took a n

  • 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

  • Gregory Stinnett v. City of Chicago

    Publication Date: 2011-01-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3626

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 9, 2010Before POSNER, TINDER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.Gregory Stinnett, an Ambulance Commander in the Chicago Fire Department, brought suit against the City, charging that i

  • Lewis v. City of Chicago

    Publication Date: 2008-06-16
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2052

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 22, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.In 1995, the City of Chicago administered a new written test to 26,000 applicants for jobs as firefi

  • Nightingale Home Healthcare, Inc. v. Anodynetherapy, LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-11-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2327

    SUBMITTED SEPTEMBER 22, 2010Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.After Anodyne successfully defended against Nightingale's suit, see 589 F.3d 881 (7th Cir. 2009), the district judge

  • Sandage v. Board of Commissioners of Vanderburgh County

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1540

    ARGUED OCTOBER 24, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs' decedents, Sheena Sandage-Shofner and Alfonzo Small, along with a third person, were

  • Scaife v. Racine County

    Publication Date: 2001-02-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-31
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: FLAUM, Chief Judge, CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 00-2745

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff brought thissuit against her former employer, a publicagency, and several of it

  • Menard, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2009-03-13
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-2125

    ARGUED JANUARY 5, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The Internal Revenue Code allows a business to deduct from its taxable income a "reasonable allowan

  • 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