• Hancock v. Potter

    Publication Date: 2008-06-26
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Flaum, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1589

    ARGUED APRIL 3, 2008Before FLAUM, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.Theresa Hancock worked for the U.S. Postal Service and suffered a lumbar strain while on the job. After going through a serie

  • United Airlines, Inc. v. Mesa Airlines, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-25
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    Date Filed: 2000-07-05
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and ROVNER
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    Case Number: No. 00-1110

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Easterbrook, Circuit Judge. Like other major aircarriers, United has entered into code-sharingagreements with regiona

  • Vainisi v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2010-03-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-3314

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 23, 2010Before BAUER, POSNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.This appeal from the Tax Court presents an important question concerning the taxation of banks that either (1) are subchap

  • Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc v. Hilda L. Solis, Secretary of Labor

    Publication Date: 2012-03-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2958

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 14, 2012Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, BAUER, Circuit Judge, and CHANG, District Judge.Of the Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation.A regulation issued

  • H. Michael Stanard, Individually and D/B/A One Zero Charlie v. Keith Nygren, Individually and As Sheriff

    Publication Date: 2011-09-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-19
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Sykes, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1487

    ARGUED OCTOBER 28, 2010Before MANION, ROVNER, and SYKES,Circuit Judges.Michael Stanard built an outdoor stage on his property in rural McHenry County, Illinois, and began hosting events th

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  • Purtell v. Brucemason

    Publication Date: 2008-05-16
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-14
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Sykes, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 06-3176

    ARGUED APRIL 4, 2007Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.This free-speech lawsuit requires us to determine the present scope of the "fighting-words" doctrine. The setting is a neigh

  • Saad Sarhan and Sara v. Erich. Holder

    Publication Date: 2011-09-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2899

    ARGUED APRIL 13, 2011Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.This petition presents the question whether a woman who will fall victim to an "honor killing" at the hands of a family

  • Phelan v. Village of Lyons

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-27
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2224

    ARGUED JANUARY 7, 2008Before POSNER, ROVNER, and WOOD,Circuit Judges.As she was driving through the Village of Lyons en route to the North Riverside Mall, Laura Phelan was pulled over and arrest

  • United States v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1028

    ARGUED OCTOBER 29, 2009Before FLAUM, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.When Rodney Brown pleaded guilty to distributing more than five grams of crack cocaine, it looked as if he was about to go t

  • United States of America v. Anthony Fisher

    Publication Date: 2011-06-01
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-2352, No. 10-3124

    Before ROVNER, WOOD, and EVANS,Circuit Judges.On March 23, 2011, the defendants-appellants Anthony Fisher (#10-2352) and Edward Dorsey (#10-3124) filed petitions for rehearing and rehearing e