Legal Opinion

Rembert v. Sheahan

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 9, 1995No. 94-3121PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are tenants of various apartment buildings in Chicago which have been foreclosed. As a class, they brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enjoin the eviction procedures being used by the Sheriff of Cook County when seeking to enforce an order of possession during a mortgage foreclosure. The tenants suggest that the State, through the Sheriffs office, violates their due process rights when it enforces an order that fails to name them personally and instead misnames them or names them only generically (for instance, “unknown tenant”). The district court…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Comer v. CisnerosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Jona Goldschmidt v. Randy PatchettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Rosetti v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. Cooper v. McBeathCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Federation of Advertising Industry Representatives, Inc., an Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. People v. WootersIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Zessar v. KeithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Sylvester Sasnett v. Jon E. Litscher, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. People v. WheelerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998

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