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  • United States of America v. Scott Gustin

    Publication Date: 2011-06-08
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-07
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2761

    ARGUED MAY 9, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.A jury concluded that, while confined at a federal prison, Scott Gustin and a confederate stabbed a

  • United States v. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-26
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Evans, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2330

    ARGUED MAY 8, 2008Before MANION, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Following a jury trial, Joseph L. Gibson was convicted of two counts of using a facility of interstate commerce for the commi

  • WMS Gaming Inc. v. WPC Gaming Productions Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-08
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3585

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 25, 2008Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.This appeal involves a trademark-infringement dispute between gaming companies. It began when WMS Gaming, Inc. ("WMS"),

  • Ryerson Inc v. Federal Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3522

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 16, 2012Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.This diversity suit, governed by Illinois law because filed in a district court located in that state and neithe

  • Checkers Eight Ltd P'ship v. Hawkins

    Publication Date: 2001-02-23
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: FLAUM, Chief Judge, and EVANS and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges
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    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Flaum, Chief Judge. Defendants La-Van Hawkins and his associated corporations appeal the amount of damages entered un

  • Orth v. Wisconsin State Employees Union, Council 24

    Publication Date: 2008-10-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    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

  • Maher v. City of Chicago

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-31
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Manion, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-2911

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 17, 2008Before MANION, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Jerome Maher sued the City of Chicago ("the City"), alleging, as pertinent here, that the City wrongfully demoted him i

  • Sherman v. Koch

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-15
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Manion, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-1455

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 10, 2010Before RIPPLE, MANION, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.In 2007, Illinois amended Section 1 of the Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act making mandatory a period of silen

  • Ayele v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Williams, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1411

    ARGUED OCTOBER 27, 2008Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Antchineche Tsegaw Ayele seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"). The BIA summarily uph

  • Baltimore Scrap Corp. v. The David J. Joseph Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-01-22
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-18
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: WILKINSON, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge, and Frank J. MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lewis A. Noonberg et al.
    for defendant: G. Jack Donson et al.
    Case Number: No. 00-1141

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINION WILKINSON, Chief Judge: This antitrust case stems from a protracted dispute over Baltimore Scrap Corp.'