• In Re: River East Plaza, LLC,

    Publication Date: 2012-01-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-19
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3263

    ARGUED DECEMBER 6, 2011Before POSNER, FLAUM, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.This is an appeal directly to us, skipping the district court, from the dismissal of what is called a "single asset r

  • 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

  • Gatimi v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-09-04
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-3197

    ARGUED APRIL 7, 2009Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.The Board of Immigration Appeals denied the asylum application of Francis Gatimi, a Kenyan, and the applications of his wife a

  • Bourbon v. Kmart Corp.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-10
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    Date Filed: 2000-08-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: POSNER, MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 98-2433

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. ROVNER, Circuit Judge. Kenneth Bourbon sued hisemployer, Kmart Corporation, under Illinois lawfor retaliatory disc

  • United States v. Black

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-4080, 08-1030, 08-1072, 08-1106

    ARGUED JUNE 5, 2008Before POSNER, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.At the end of a four-month trial, the jury convicted the defendants of mail and wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 134

  • 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

  • Frank Van Den Bosch v. Rick Raemisch, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-09-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-15
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Pallmeyer, District Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 09-4112 , 10-1408

    ARGUED DECEMBER 1, 2010Before BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and PALLMEYER, District Judge.*fn1These consolidated appeals present constitutional challe

  • James River Insurance Co. v. Kemper Casualty Insurance 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: 08-3570

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 24, 2009Before POSNER, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.This diversity suit pits the James River insurance company against the Kemper insurance company. James River seeks a de

  • 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