Legal Opinion
Charles Adams v. Lever Brothers Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 20, 1989No. 88-2288PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
This employment-discrimination litigation was dismissed by consent on March 7, 1988, after the parties said that they thought it could be settled. The order states: “This cause is hereby dismissed with ninety days within which to reinstate.” On the last day of this period, John L. Gubbins, counsel to the plaintiffs, filed this document:
NOTICE is hereby given that the plaintiffs in the instant case are pursuant to prior order of this court reinstating their complaint pro se.
Respectfully,
John L. Gubbins
A copy of the eight-page complaint was attached to the notice and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Coniston Corporation v. Village of Hoffman EstatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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