Legal Opinion

Andrew Midlock, Jr. v. Apple Vacations West, Inc., Appeal Of: William J. Cremer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 20, 2005No. 04-2615PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

William Cremer, the lawyer for all but one of the defendants in this tort suit, appeals from an order fining him $5,000 and directing him to reimburse the plaintiffs $3,285.28 for attorneys’ fees. The suit had been filed in a state court in Joliet, Illinois, but Cremer, acting on behalf of one of the defendants whom he represented, removed the case to the federal district court in the Northern District of Illinois, the district in which Joliet is located. The plaintiffs moved to remand the case to the state court because there was no federal jurisdiction. The only…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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