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THOMAS v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.

No. 01-3169.

288 F.3d 305 (2002)

Frank THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 30, 2002.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Thomas (submitted a brief), Matteson, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

David B. Kahng (submitted a brief), McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this ERISA suit for additional severance pay appeals from the dismissal of the suit with prejudice as a sanction for his having misrepresented his financial condition in his application to be permitted to proceed in forma pauperis. In response to the question on the application whether he was expecting to receive any money in the future, he failed to state that he had just nine days earlier directed the defendant to distribute...

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