Legal Opinion
William P. Hapaniewski and Edward Janski v. City of Chicago Heights, a Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 25, 1989No. 88-1960PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants William Hapaniew-ski (“Hapaniewski”) and Edward Janski (“Janski”) appeal the district court’s denial of their motion to transfer venue and extend time to perfect service of process. They also appeal the district court’s dismissal of their complaint, entry of sanctions against them pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 11, and denial of their emergency Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) motion to reconsider their request to transfer venue and extend time to perfect service.
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On April 13, 1981, Hapaniewski filed suit against the City of Chicago Heights (“City”) in Illinois…
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