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Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act Violation
Anyone who has worked in a commissioned sales position knows that earnings are unpredictable.
Abuse of Discretion – Bankruptcy
This appeal presents the question whether a bankruptcy court can determine the amount of a debtor’s tax obligations, when the debtor is unlikely to pay them.
Order Correcting Opinion
The opinion of this court issued on September 18, 2019, is amended as follows...
Summary Judgment – Damages
The Indianapolis 500 race has been a fixture of American life since 1911, interrupted only by world war.
Qualified Immunity
Tywon Salters, a pretrial detainee in Kane County, Illinois, swallowed some cleaning fluid, apparently in an effort to commit suicide.
Forfeiture Settlement Intervention
These two appeals present straightforward issues of contract law, but with some procedural complications.
Petition for Rehearing
The petition for rehearing en banc is GRANTED. The opinion and judgment entered by the panel are VACATED.
8th Amendment – Deliberate Indifference
Dennis Davis is an Illinois prisoner suffering from kidney disease.
Insurance Claim – Product Liability
Zurich Insurance (Taiwan), Ltd., and Taian Insurance Company, Ltd., are insurance companies based in Taiwan.
Exclusion of Evidence – Expert Testimony
In late 2009 Cathy Truitt filed seven nearly identical tax returns, each falsely claiming that she was entitled to a $300,000 refund.
Jurisdiction – Supervised Release
Dino Greco spent more than a decade in prison for blowing up his ex-girlfriend’s car with a pipe bomb.
Statutory Interpretation – Bankruptcy – UCC
This interlocutory bankruptcy appeal presents a matter of first impression for our court: whether Illinois’s version of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code requires a financing statement to contain within its four corners a specific description of secured collateral, or if incorporating a description by reference to an unattached security agreement sufficiently “indicates” the collatera[...]
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