Legal Opinion

Lisa Homer v. Nathaniel Jones-Bey

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 22, 2005No. 04-4205PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Lisa Homer, who was named (as “Lisa Hommer”) as a defendant in Plaintiff Jones-Bey’s prisoner suit alleging deliberate disregard of his medical needs, appeals the entry of a default judgment against her and the denial of her subsequent Rule 60(b) motion to set aside that judgment. Homer claims that she was never served with process in the suit. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND DISPOSITION BELOW

Most of the basic facts underlying this appeal are straightforward. On June 30, 1999,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Mark E. O'Brien v. R.J. O'Brien & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Robert SWAIM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MOLTAN COMPANY, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Mid-Continent Wood Products, Inc. v. Lawrence A. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Robinson Engineering Company, Ltd. Pension Plan and Trust and R. W. Robinson & Associates Company Profit Sharing Plan v. Mark G. GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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