Legal Opinion
Frank Gould v. Larry Bowyer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1993No. 92-3697PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
The defendant in an ERISA case appeals from the grant by the district judge of the plaintiffs’ motion to vacate the judgment in the defendant’s favor; the basis for the motion was that, unbeknownst to the judge, the parties had agreed to settle the case. The plaintiffs, administrators of a union pension fund, had filed suit in March 1987, charging that the defendant, an employer required by its collective bargaining agreement with the union to make certain contributions to the fund, had failed to do so. The plaintiffs moved for summary judgment in December 1988 and the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Diane Colby, on Her Own Behalf and That of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. J.C. Penney Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Karcher v. MaySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Board of License Comm'rs of Tiverton v. PastoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, and Chicago Mercantile ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Carolyn Herzberger v. Standard Insurance Company, Beverly A. Johnson v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina v. Jemsek Clinic, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
- Lowery v. Channel Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- Wendy Nora v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
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