5 Cited authorities

  1. Allstate Ins. Co. v. Sunbeam Corp.

    53 F.3d 804 (7th Cir. 1995)   Cited 52 times
    Holding state law governs spoliation in diversity case
  2. In re Kmart Corp.

    371 B.R. 823 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2007)   Cited 13 times

    No. 02 B 02474. July 31, 2007. Bryan A. Walters, Richard A. Samdal, Brion B. Doyle, Varnum Riddering Schmidt Howlett LLP, Grand Rapids, MI, David A. Newby, Johnson Newby, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Global Property Services. William J. Barrett, Wendi E. Sloane, George R. Mesires, Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman Nagelberg LLP, Chicago, IL, for Kmart Corporation. MEMORANDUM OPINION SUSAN PIERSON SONDERBY, Bankruptcy Judge. This matter is before the court on "Creditor Global Property Services, Inc.'s

  3. Chandler v. Buncich

    CIVIL NO. 2:12 cv 175 (N.D. Ind. Sep. 24, 2012)   Cited 6 times

    CIVIL NO. 2:12 cv 175 09-24-2012 BRIAN CHANDLER, Plaintiff v. JOHN BUNCICH, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Lake County and/or person serving in that capacity in 2011; LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT; LAKE COUNTY JAIL; LAKE COUNTY WORK RELEASE; SERGEANT OAKLEY, individually and as Lake County Work Release Director, Defendants ANDREW P. RODOVICH OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the court on the Verified Petition for Preservation of Evidence, Protective Order and Other

  4. In re African-American Slave Descendants' Litigation

    MDL No. 1491, Lead Case No. 02 C 7764 (N.D. Ill. Jul. 14, 2003)   Cited 4 times

    MDL No. 1491, Lead Case No. 02 C 7764. July 14, 2003. OPINION AND ORDER CHARLES NORGLE, United States District Judge Before the court is Plaintiffs' Motion to Preserve Evidence. For the following reasons, Plaintiffs' motion is denied. I. BACKGROUND In Plaintiffs' Consolidated Amended Complaint, Plaintiffs identify themselves as formerly enslaved African-Americans or descendants of formerly enslaved African-Americans and seek monetary and injunctive relief against various corporate institutions, Defendants

  5. Rule 26 - Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 26   Cited 101,934 times   701 Legal Analyses
    Adopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37