Legal Opinion

Trustees of the Pension, Welfare, & Vacation Fringe Benefit Funds of IBEW Local 701 v. Pyramid Electric

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 4, 2000No. 99-3889PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

We are asked today to decide whether the district court erred in refusing to vacate a final order. But first we must decide whether that order — or any of the four that followed it — are, in fact, final and therefore appealable.

I) FACTS

Paul H. Schwendener, Inc. is a general contractor. In the 1990s, it subcontracted with Pyramid Electrical, Inc., to complete electrical work on three of Schwendener’s construction projects. The work apparently proceeded smoothly for a while. Then, for a reason undisclosed in the record, Pyramid “walked off’ the final construction project,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Van Cauwenberghe v. BiardSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Alfonso Avitia, and Diane Larsen v. Metropolitan Club of Chicago, Incorporated, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Arlene Otis v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Wallace & Tiernan Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Sandra L. Rice v. Sunrise Express, Incorporated, Gainey Corporation and Sunrise U.S.A., IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Tiffany McCoy v. Raymond Harrison, in His Individual CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. MinnemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Blanck v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Taylor v. Marion County Circuit Court No. 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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