Legal Opinion
Norman Meyerson v. Showboat Marina Casino Partnership, Doing Business as Harrah's East Chicago Casino
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 5, 2002No. 02-2427PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Per curiam
Three years ago Harrah’s East Chicago Casino (the trade name of Showboat Marina Casino Partnership) fired Norman Meyerson. He filed two suits in response: one in federal court alleging defamation, and the other in state court alleging wrongful discharge. Showboat removed the second, invoking the diversity jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(a)(1), 1441(a). The district court entered judgment against Meyerson in each case, and he filed two appeals.
Meyerson’s appeal in the defamation suit was decided last July, and we did not reach the .merits because the parties had not established diversity…
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