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7th Circuit Digest

Apr 13, 2020

Foreclosure – Damages

This appeal arises out of Illinois foreclosure proceedings on real estate owned by Donald and Lauretta Bauer.

Apr 13, 2020

Jury Instructions

Ionel Muresanu was arrested in Wisconsin for his role in a multistate ATM skimming operation.

Apr 13, 2020

Due Process Violation

Carolyn Mascow, a teacher who had tenure under Illinois law, was laid off in 2017.

Apr 13, 2020

Easement

This appeal presents a question about how 47 U.S.C. §541(a)(2), part of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984, affects use of a utility easement in Indiana.

Apr 6, 2020

Sherman Act Violation – Consolidated Appeal

The issue in these consolidated appeals is whether plaintiffs in two similar cases have stated viable claims under Sections 1 or 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2.

Apr 6, 2020

TCPA Violation

In February 2010, A-S Medication Solutions, LLC (“AMS”) sent a fax advertisement to 11,422 different numbers from a recently acquired customer list.

Apr 6, 2020

Arbitration

Investors in commodities futures appeal an order to arbitrate their trading disputes.

Apr 6, 2020

Due Process Violation

While he was confined in the Cook County Jail, Gregory Koger accumulated books in his cell.

Apr 6, 2020

Sherman Act Violation

Plaintiff Viamedia, Inc. has sued defendant Comcast Corporation for violating Section 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2. Viamedia accuses Comcast of using its monopoly power in one service market to exclude competition and gain monopoly power in another service market.

Apr 6, 2020

Court Error – Settlement Agreement

The named plaintiff in a failed state derivative action seeks to reverse the district court’s approval of a settlement in a related federal suit.

Apr 6, 2020

Insurance Claim – Duty to Defend

The district court held that Lexington Insurance Company (“Lexington”) owed no duty to defend Chicago Flameproof & Wood Specialties Corporation (“Chicago Flameproof”) in three underlying lawsuits.

Apr 6, 2020

Immigration – Removal Order – Abuse of Discretion

Meriyu, an Indonesian citizen who is of Chinese descent and of the Buddhist faith, petitions for review of the denial of her motion to reopen removal proceedings that concluded more than fourteen years ago.

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