Legal Opinion

Adrianna Brown v. Columbia Sussex C

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 15, 2011No. 10-3849PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The underlying litigation in this case concerns a host of plaintiffs-appellants’ civil rights and breach of contract claims against defendants-appellees — the owners of Baton Rouge Marriott and an individual employee of the Marriott (collectively, “Marriott”). Throughout the pre-trial discovery of this litigation, 224 of the 268 plaintiffs continually missed both formal and informal deadlines. 1 As a result, all but 44 of the plaintiffs had their claims dismissed by the district court as a discovery sanction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 37(b). Appellants constitute 53 of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Firstier Mortgage Co. v. Investors Mortgage InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Mark A. Ball v. City of Chicago and Alfred S. Schultz, Individually and as Agent of the City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Bobby R. Long, Jr. v. Tom Steepro, in His Individual Capacity, William Hartley, in His Individual Capacity, and Daniel BodlovichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Parish v. City of ElkhartCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by82 opinions

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  3. Blajro v. CitizenshipCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
  4. Khan v. Attorney General of United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  5. Nelson v. SchultzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017

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