Legal Opinion

Gary v. Sheahan

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 19, 1999No. 99-8013PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

As in Blair v. Equifax Check Services, Inc., 181 F.3d 832 (7th Cir.1999), we have been asked to approve an interlocutory appeal under Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(f). See also 28 U.S.C. § 1292(e); Fed. R. App. P. 5. And as in Blair, there is a preliminary question about appellate jurisdiction. Rule 23(f) authorizes us to “permit an appeal from an order of a district court granting or denying class action certification under this rule if application is made to it within ten days after entry of the order.” Blair held an appeal may be filed either from the order itself or from…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Allan G. Charles v. Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, and Eugene F. Diamond, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Blair v. Equifax Check Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Midland Coal Company and Old Republic Insurance Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Bally Total Fitness Corp. v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Carpenter v. Boeing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  3. Melvin Phillips v. Sheriff of Cook CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. Nutraceutical Corp. v. LambertSupreme Court of the United States · 2019
  5. Gutierrez v. Johnson & JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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