Legal Opinion

Janky v. Lake County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 3, 2009No. 07-2350, 07-2762, 08-1606PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This over-litigated case, involving a song by a doo-wop group, comes to us with 18 district court orders and memorandum opinions spread over a combined 239 pages. The district court’s 46-page docket contains a staggering 371 entries. And the briefs of the parties on appeal are a bit unfocused to say the least. But although it’s a tough job, someone has to do it, so with shoulder to the wheel, we forge on.

Lake County, Indiana, is the home of Gary, a gritty industrial town southeast of Chicago. But there’s much more to Lake County than Gary — including miles of pristine…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. WetzelSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. TWENTIETH CENTURY MUSIC CORP. Et Al. v. AIKENSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. ProCD, Inc. v. ZeidenbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Wildlife Express Corporation v. Carol Wright Sales, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  5. Corwin v. QuinonezDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2012

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