Legal Opinion

Americana Art China Company, I v. Foxfire Printing and Packaging

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 18, 2014No. 13-2569PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Counsel for plaintiff contests the district court’s reduction of an attorney fee award negotiated as part of a class action settlement between plaintiff, defendant, and de fendant’s insurance carrier after, defendant admitted to liability for violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (“TCPA”), 47 U.S.C. § 227. The appeal was uncontested, but’s counsel must not have been pleased with the tenor of oral argument. Roughly a week after appearing in court, the parties attempted a Rule 42(b) dismissal. We decline to accept the voluntary dismissal, and affirm…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Boeing Co. v. Van GemertSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. In the Matter Of: Synthroid Marketing LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Anita Kirchoff and William Kirchoff v. Michael FlynnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Harman v. Lyphomed, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Sutton v. BernardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Levitt v. Southwest Airlines Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
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  3. Gehrich v. Chase Bank USA, N.A.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2016
  4. STRACK v. CONTINENTAL RESOURCESSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2021
  5. Allen, Daniel v. Lanier, Inc.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2023

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