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14 Jul 2011, 8:52 pm
Circuit’s recent decision, the Seventh Circuit (speaking through Judge Posner) went out of its way to reject the argument while ultimately affirming the district court’s dismissal of the ATS lawsuit. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 9:02 am
Last but not least, the Seventh Circuit’s decision yesterday on corporate liability in Flomo v. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:02 pm
The Sixth and Seventh Circuits have taken the contrary position, with the Seventh Circuit reasoning in Brill v. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 11:08 pm
Solum, District of Columbia v. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 4:30 am
” The Seventh Circuit, in First Bank v. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 3:24 am
(NM) 2011) held that a class action was not rendered moot because named plaintiff was made an offer of judgment in full amount before the court could consider the class certification, reversing the district court’s conclusion that there was no longer a justiciable dispute, and joining the Third, Fifth, and Seventh Circuits. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 7:54 am
The Judicial branch is an important component of our system of checks and balances, but it only works by deciding upon the cases and controversies that are presented by litigants. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 4:05 pm
Seventh update to Colorado Water Law: An Historical Overview. 14 U. [read post]
27 May 2011, 4:30 am
” Applying Cunningham here, the Seventh Circuit found that the District Court’s failure to certify a class has no effect on federal jurisdiction. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:02 am
Plaintiff must be held to her allegations, and would prevented by judicial estoppel from arguing "no, I didn't mean it about concealment" later on. [read post]
13 May 2011, 6:07 pm
Eschewing judicial triumphalism, the court accepted its “limited” role of applying existing state law:[O]ur role in the exercise of our diversity jurisdiction is limited. [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:30 pm
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred the case to the Northern District of Illinois. [read post]
13 May 2011, 10:55 am
I have been a judge for 23 years now and the seventh anniversary of my appointment to the Court, August 30 next, seems like the perfect time to move on”. [read post]
12 May 2011, 3:12 pm
Unless and until: In noting that the parties are free to request that the district court dismiss the complaint and vacate its previously imposed sanctions, the CAFC commented that the district court would lack jurisdiction to take this action "unless and until we return the case to its docket. [read post]
2 May 2011, 12:34 pm
At the federal district court, they saw their case dismissed. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:59 am
In the most recent iteration, the district court -- nothing the "tortured path" the case has taken through the judicial system -- has followed the direction of the 7th Circuit. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 10:22 pm
The district court granted them summary judgment and the Seventh Circuit affirmed that decision.In 1988, Bourke was charged with murder for the killing of Roger Johnson. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 10:22 pm
The district court granted them summary judgment and the Seventh Circuit affirmed that decision.In 1988, Bourke was charged with murder for the killing of Roger Johnson. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 8:00 am
As one group of insurance companies argued, the Fifth Circuit’s opinion was appropriate because district courts should conduct “rigorous analysis” of class certification requirements in order to balance judicial economy with fairness to defendants. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 8:50 pm
Randa, a federal district judge with substantial state judicial experience as well, also addressed the ipse dixit problem, noting the Seventh Circuit’s close scrutiny of such testimony and that some lawyers blur relevancy concerns (the “4s” in the FREs) with the assistance standard (the “7s”). [read post]
