• Chathas v. Local 134 IBEW

    Publication Date: 2000-10-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-10-18
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: POSNER, COFFEY, and KANNE, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-4314

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Circuit Judge. This appeal presents a tangle of jurisdictional, equitable, and labor- law issues. The plainti

  • Orth v. Wisconsin State Employees Union, Council 24

    Publication Date: 2008-10-27
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-10-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-2778

    ARGUED MAY 7, 2008Before BAUER, POSNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs in this suit under both ERISA and the Taft-Hartley Act charge the defendants, an employer and a welfare benefi

  • Roughneck Concrete Drilling v. Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local130, Ua

    Publication Date: 2011-04-07
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-04-07
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-3670, 09-3685

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 11, 2011Before BAUER, POSNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.A case can be complex without being difficult and difficult without being complex-and it can also be both complex and d