Legal Opinion
Noel Borrero v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 14, 2006No. 05-3431PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Appealability is the first and last issue that we resolve in this case. On May 9 of last year, the district judge dismissed the plaintiffs suit for failure to prosecute it, but the judgment order — the separate document required by Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure — of dismissal was not docketed until June 10. Meanwhile, on June 1, the plaintiff had filed a motion to vacate the dismissal, and the judge had denied that motion on June 8 and the denial was docketed on June 10. On June 9 the plaintiff had filed a motion to reconsider the June 8 denial and the…
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