Weekly Case Digests — Sep. 26 – Sept. 30, 2016
7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Michael Hughes v. James Dimas, et al Case No.: 16-1818 Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges. Focus: 14th Amendment Judge prematurely dismissed appellant case on grounds that institution not required to comply with state statutes. “The district judge dismissed Hughes’ complaint […]
Weekly Case Digests — Sep. 19 – Sept. 23, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Sep. 19 – Sept. 23, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Sep. 6 – Sept. 9, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Sep. 6 – Sept. 9, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2016
Weekly Case Digests — Aug. 15–19, 2016
7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. David Williams, et al Case No.: 15-3400 Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, and SYKES and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. Focus: Medical Expenses – Insurance Coverage – Duty to Defend Insurer owes a duty to defend insured from injuries caused by dog. […]
Weekly Case Digests — August 1 – 5, 2016
7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Livell Figgs v. Alex Dawson et al Case No.: 15-2926 Officials: POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and ALONSO, District Judge.* Focus: Deliberate Indifference Respondent not entitled to qualified immunity “At the time Figgs presented his complaints, it was clearly established by decisions in closely analogous […]
Weekly Case Digests — July 22-29, 2016
7th Circuit Court of Appeals Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Thomas Wilson et at v. Warren County, Illinois et al Case No.: 15-1939 Officials: BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and ADELMAN, District Judge Focus: FHA Appellant fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted in FHA claim related to […]
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